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    Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law
    Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law
    Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law
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    Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law

    Written by Harry Clifford Fulton

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    A late 19th-century stage adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables in English, The Shadow of the Law dramatizes the struggles of Hugo's legendary characters: Jean Valjean, the former convict; his relentless pursuer, Javert; Fantine, the tragic mother; her daughter Cosette; the greedy Thenardiers; the doomed revolutionaries. (Summary by Elizabeth Barr)

    Cast
    Narrator/Prouvaire: Elizabeth Klett
    Jean Valjean: Max Korlinge
    Javert: drakaunus
    Thenardier: Algy Pug
    Father Fauchelevent/Grandfather Gillenormand: Todd
    Monseigneur Bienvenu: Rick Rodstrom
    Marius Pontmercy: Eden Rea-Hedrick
    Enjolras: Larry Wilson
    Petit Gervais: Frances Brown
    Gavroche: Ernst Pattynama
    Babit: Bob Neufeld
    Doctor/Madame Magloire: Beth Thomas
    Fantine: Amanda Friday
    Cosette: Charlotte Duckett and Emily Jones
    Eponine: Elizabeth Barr
    Madame Thenardier: Arielle Lipshaw
    Mlle. Gillenormande/Gendarme: Kristin Gjerløw
    Mlle. Baptistine: Lynne Thompson
    Simplice: Etel Buss
    Nun: Sarah Parshall
    Boy/Servant: Michele Eaton
    Guardsman: David Olson
    Insurgent: Rapunzelina

    Audio edited by Elizabeth Barr

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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