What's the Difference between Les Miserables the Book and Les Miserables the Movie?
Les Miserables Book vs Movie
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Valjean encounters Thénardier at the end of his trek through the sewers, where the latter offers to open the way out in exchange for the money in Marius's pockets. |
Thénardier finds Valjean at the point where the latter fell into the sewers, and only tells him which way the exit is. |
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Gavroche is killed by a single shot. |
Gavroche is shot twice, the first shot not being lethal.
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Marius goes to the barricade at night, after they've already been established. |
Marius is present at Lamarque's funeral and takes part in the initial revolt of the June Rebellion. |
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Javert gets Valjean a carriage and accompanies him on the way to take the wounded Marius home, even stopping to wipe the blood off of Marius's face with his own rag. |
Javert let's Valjean past him at the sewers to carry Marius home, and then takes his own life.
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Javert seeks to condemn the revealed Valjean because of his robbery of Little Gervais. |
Javert seeks to re-apprehend Valjean because the latter broke his parole. |