The Bishop's Candlesticks
In the 2012 film *Les Misérables*, Jean Valjean — hardened by nineteen years of brutal imprisonment — steals silver from the one man who showed...
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In the 2012 film Les Misérables, Jean Valjean — hardened by nineteen years of brutal imprisonment — steals silver from the one man who showed him kindness: Bishop Myriel. When gendarmes drag Valjean back to the bishop's door, goods in hand, expecting condemnation, the bishop does something that stops everyone cold. He tells the officers there has been a misunderstanding.…
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