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Les Miserables Volume 1 by Victor Hugo ~ Full Audiobook

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Fantine's Descent into Despair

This chapter delves into the harrowing experiences of Fantine, a mother struggling to support her daughter Cosette in a society that judges and neglects her. As she faces financial ruin and societal scrutiny, her sacrifices become increasingly desperate, culminating in a heartbreaking loss of dignity. The narrative powerfully illustrates the themes of poverty, sacrifice, and the destructive nature of gossip, painting a poignant portrait of a woman's relentless struggle for survival amidst overwhelming odds.

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