To this day I will never let go of my bitterness that people managed to turn Les Misérables into LITERALLY THE OPPOSITE of the novel's view of the revolution in question in Les Mis.https://twitter.com/loudpenitent/status/1321168901158309888 …
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Say what you will about the student rebels there, they didn't fail because their composing was too spare.
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Their translation of the lyrics turned the title into "Where Were You On That Day?", which is the kind of phrasing that signals they were already committed to going down as martyrs
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Does Le Mis, the musical, have the same politics as Hugo's novel? I'm asking as somebody unfamiliar with both.
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In theory yes but it's a musical
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