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Les Miserables Volume 1 by Victor Hugo ~ Full Audiobook

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Encounter by the Fireplace

This chapter explores the heartwarming interaction between two elderly women, Madame Magliore and Mademoiselle Baptistine, discussing community safety concerns. The narrative shifts to a tense moment when a convict named Jean Valjean seeks refuge, leading to a transformative encounter with a compassionate bishop who offers kindness instead of judgment. Themes of mercy, humanity, and redemption are woven throughout as the bishop instills hope in the weary traveler over a shared meal.

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