What is the relationship between Valjean and Marius?
| Marius Pontmercy | |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Cosette |
| Relatives | Jean Valjean (adoptive father-in-law) Fantine (mother-in-law) Félix Tholomyès (father-in-law) |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Nationality | French |
What is the relationship of Jean Valjean to Myriel?
Myriel, however, turns out to be the first person in decades to treat Valjean with love and respect. The meeting with Myriel forever changes Valjean’s character, as Myriel makes Valjean promise to become an honest man.
Why did Jean Valjean adopt Cosette?
Young Cosette Female, 7-12. FANTINE’s daughter at the age of six who has been living with the Thenardier’s since the age of two. Valjean adopts her after Fantine gives Cosette to him on her deathbed. Cosette has spent her Page 3 childhood as an abused servant of the Thénardiers.
Who is Cosette’s father?
Jean Valjean
Cosette/Father
Who does Marius fall in love with?
Cosette
Marius Pontmercy is a character from the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. He falls in love with Cosette and marries her at the end of the book/musical. He is one of the few characters who survives to see the end of the novel.
Who is Cosette’s mother?
Fantine
Cosette/Mother
How does Myriel react when the police bring Valjean back to his house?
What was Jean Valjean originally imprisoned for? How does Myriel react when the police bring Valjean back to his house? He admonishes Valjean for forgetting the silver candlesticks. What is NOT one of the things that Fantine does to earn money after being fired from her factory job?
What is Cosette’s last name?
Cosette Fauchelevent
| Cosette | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Euphrasie |
| Alias | Ursule or Ursula the Lark Mademoiselle Lanoire or Lenoire Madame Pontmercy Cosette Fauchelevent |
| Nickname | Cosette, Alouette |
| Gender | Female |
What is Cosette’s real name?
Euphrasie
| Cosette | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Victor Hugo |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Euphrasie |
| Alias | Ursule or Ursula the Lark Mademoiselle Lanoire or Lenoire Madame Pontmercy Cosette Fauchelevent |
What does Jean Valjean do with Cosette in Les Miserables?
Jean Valjean carries the sleeping Cosette to the deserted Gorbeau House. It has been nine months since the death of her mother and Jean is ecstatic to have her with him. The noise of a wagon passing on the cobblestone street awakens the child. Slightly disoriented, she asks Jean for her broom and asks if she must sweep. He tells her she must play.
Why did Jean Valjean refuse to return the coin to the boy?
Jean Valjean refuses to return it to the boy, runs away frightened. Aroused from stupor, Jean Valjean realizes he has already violated the Bishop’s command, feels deep regret and he unsuccessfully searches for the boy to return the coin.
When did Jean Valjean change his number to 9430?
Returned to the galleys at Toulon with a sentence of hard labor for life, Jean Valjean changes his number to 9430. At the end of October 1823, the ship Orion sails into the harbor at Toulon. While the crew is furling the sail, the topman loses his balance.
Why did Fantine send Cosette to the Thenardiers?
The Thénardiers are mean and cruel and use the money provided by Fantine for their own purposes, keeping the baby Cosette in total deprivation as a servant. Unaware of this, Fantine has taken work in Madeleine’s factory in M. sur M. and sent almost all her earnings to the Thénardiers for Cosette’s upbringing.