Les Miserables | Sample Essay Outlines
The following paper topics are based on the entire novel. Following each topic is a thesis and sample outline. Use these as a starting point for your paper.
Topic #1
Discuss the ways in which Jean Valjean finds redemption in the course of the novel. How is Jean Valjean an honorable man?
Outline
I. Thesis Statement: Through his actions, Jean Valjean seeks to redeem himself for past crimes and becomes an honorable man.
II. Jean’s decision to seek redemption
A. Past crimes
B. The influence of the bishop.
III. The path to redemption
A. Jean resurrects...
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