Spoiler Scale (How spoilery is this article on a scale of 1 to 10)? 3 For the uninitiated, Les Misérables is set during the 18-year period following the French Revolution. There is good and evil, but not a whole lot in between. People fall in love at first sight and die by simply losing the will to live. All the Big Themes pop up – crime and punishment, mercy, ... Read More »