Review of Les Misérables (1998) by Janet Maslin for New York Times — 01 Jan 2000
However turbulent its narrative, this Les Miserables unfolds in a comforting style, serious and intelligent in ways that seem much too quaint today. The essence of Hugo's morality tale remains pure, and so does the value of a vigorous, gripping story, straightforwardly told.
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This review of Les Misérables (1998) was written by Janet Maslin and published by New York Times on 01 Jan 2000.
Les Misérables has generally received positive reviews.
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