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Who Am I? Part 1: Inspector Javert’s Suicide and Identity in Conflict.

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Gary Harper, The Joy of Conflict Resolution

A recurring theme in Les Miserables is the far from rhetorical question “who am I?” The protagonist, Jean Valjean, is thrice confronted by that question and his decisions define him as heroic. His nemesis, Inspector Javert, however, is unable to … Continue reading →