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Les Miserables Volume 2 by Victor Hugo ~ Full Audiobook

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Shadows of Marché aux Chevaux

This chapter explores the haunting atmosphere of the old quarter of Marché aux Chevaux in Paris, depicting the clash between dilapidation and hidden grandeur. Through rich imagery and local anecdotes, it paints a picture of the Gorbeau house and its oppressive surroundings, capturing the essence of despair and historical significance. As day turns to night, the narrative reflects on the area's transformation amidst modernization, symbolizing the struggle between decay and rebirth in the city's evolving landscape.

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