CONTENTS

HALF TITLE

TITLE PAGE

EPIGRAPH

RUE DE LA CHANVRERIE, 5 JUNE 1832

BOOK ONE

MONTFERMEIL

A MONTH OF RAIN

A DAUGHTER’S TASK

A DAY OF SUN

COSETTE

A DRAFTY SLEEPING PLACE

SACKCLOTH AND SILK

A LITTLE KINDNESS

BEING CRUEL

GAVROCHE

CHRISTMAS EVE, 1823

THE MAN IN THE YELLOW COAT

THEIR SHAPE ON THE HORIZON

BOOK TWO

COSETTE IS GONE

A HOUSE OF QUIET

THE FLOWERS AND THE MENDED DOOR

THE BONE-HANDLED KNIFE

BOOK THREE

THE RUNNING LIFE

THE UPTURNED BOAT

BOOK FOUR

THE ARRIVAL

THE CITY OF HER DREAMS

THE PATRON MINETTE

THE KEY

THE GORBEAU TENEMENT

THE CHESTNUT SELLER

WRITTEN WORDS AND SPOKEN WORDS

ROOM FOUR

MARIUS

THE VISIT

A WALK AT SUNSET

THE ROSE AMONG THE ROSES

HIS LOVE

THE PLAN

EPONINE WISHES

THE LETTER IS DELIVERED

THE FIRE IS PUT OUT

BENEATH THE DEAD WHITE TREE

THE GENDARME

BOOK FIVE

MADELONNETTES

AN END AND A BEGINNING

LOOKING FOR MARIUS

AN UNEXPECTED FIND

THE HOUSE ON THE RUE PLUMET

THE GIRL IN THE GARDEN

THE BLOWING FIELD

ONE LAST WALK

THE DAYS AND THE NIGHTS

BEAUTIFUL EPONINE

BOOK SIX

AZELMA

TWO GOOD HEARTS

THE NOTE

A GIRL AS A BOY

THE BARRICADE

THE QUIET HOURS

A HOLE IN THE HEART AND HAND

RUE DE LA CHANVRERIE, JUNE 5, 1832

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