Gavroche the Street Urchin

From Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
The irrepressible gamin Gavroche embodies the spirit of Paris; his death collecting cartridges under fire is one of the novel's most famous scenes.
Volume III, Book 1

'Paris Studied in Its Atom' - Hugo's celebrated essay on the gamin.

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Volume IV, Book 6, Chapter 2

Gavroche sheltering his unknown brothers in the elephant of the Bastille.

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Volume V, Book 1, Chapter 15

Gavroche killed singing under enemy fire while gathering cartridges.

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