Columnist Pete Waters recounts the story of "Les Misérables," noting its themes of evil vs. good, and the power of redemption.

Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, the story follows Jean Valjean after he leaves prison ... it seems that only tolerable art will make it through the vetting process. Somehow, "Les Mis" slipped ...

A biography of a book, rather than a person, is a relatively new wrinkle in nonfiction. When the approach succeeds, as it does with David Bellos's "The Novel of the Century: The Extraordinary ...

When Victor Hugo wrote the 1900-page tome “Les Misérables” in 1862, he gave the world a transcending and sweeping tale that dissected the division of class while breathing life into complex ...

In Ladj Ly's contemporary "Les Misérables," a drone captures an out-of-control arrest by an anti-crime unit amid tensions in the projects in Paris. Review: ‘Les Misérables’ is compelling and ...

Few musicals carry a legacy as great as "Les Miserables." As one of the most beloved and well-known stories of all time, it has seen quite a few film adaptations.

PBS "Masterpiece" has a new spin on an old story, with a six-hour serial version of “Les Miserables.” Unlike recent Broadway and film presentations, this one is not a musical, and its length ...

Many people were introduced to the classic "Les Miserables" through the Tony Award-winning musical version. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSICAL, "LES MISERABLES") UNIDENTIFIED ACTORS: (As characters, singing ...

When Victor Hugo wrote the 1900-page tome “Les Misérables” in 1862, he gave the world a transcending and sweeping tale that dissected the division of class while breathing life into complex ...