Free eBook digitized and proofread by volunteers. "Les misérables Tome II: Cosette" by Victor Hugo is part of a French epic historical novel first published in 1862. This monumental work follows ex-convict Jean Valjean's journey toward redemption amid the turbulent backdrop of early 19th-century France. The narrative examines profound themes of justice, grace, love, and moral philosophy while.. Cosette is one of the main protagonists in the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. She is the illegitimate daughter of Fantine and Félix Tholomyès. Her birth name is Euphrasie but she is referred to throughout her life as "Cosette." As a small child, she is left with the Thénardiers and their children, who horribly abuse her while indulging their own young daughters, Éponine and Azelma.
Below is a list of all actresses who have played Cosette both as a child and an adolescent. Maryse Cédolin - 1980 Original French Concept Album Maryse Cédolin, Sylvie Camacho, Priscilla Patron - Original Paris stage cast Zoë Hart, Jayne O'Mahony, Justine McIntyre, Joanne Woodcock - 1985 Original London cast Brandi Brown - 1987 Original Broadway cast Yuki Soeda, Kaori Tomioka, Amika.. 1) Jean Valjean is presented to the bishop by two constables who believe he stole silverware from the bishop, but the bishop denies this and claims he gifted the silverware to Valjean. 2) Fantine is fired from her factory job and forced into prostitution after becoming pregnant out of wedlock. She sings of losing hope as her life falls apart. 3) Marius sees Cosette and falls in love at first.