Fan CastingLes Misérables

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by Victor Hugo

Story added by mommyswiftstan on July 25, 2022

After 19 years as a prisoner, Jean Valjean is freed by Javert, the officer in charge of the prison workforce. Valjean promptly breaks parole but later uses money from stolen silver to reinvent himself as a mayor and factory owner. Javert vows to bring Valjean back to prison. Eight years later, Valjean becomes the guardian of a child named Cosette after her mother's death, but Javert's relentless pursuit means that peace will be a long time coming.read more

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Fan Casting Madame Thénardier(Jondrette)

Role added by mommyswiftstan on July 25, 2022

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Description of Madame Thénardier (Jondrette):

Mother of five children: two daughters, Éponine and Azelma, and three sons, Gavroche, and two unnamed younger sons. As an innkeeper, she abuses Cosette as a child and extorts payment from Fantine for her support, until Valjean takes Cosette away. She becomes bankrupt and relocates under the name Jondrette to a house in Paris called the Gorbeau house, living in the room next to Marius. Javert arrests her and her husband. She dies in prison.