Beyond the Barricade.

Miriam. Spain. Les Mis blog. “The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.”

[hannigraham]

It's a quiet night, you're home alone, and you know what you must do. Cuddle in a few blankets, get some tea to warm up your vocal chords, and spend the night singing and having all your favorite characters die. Truly a masterpiece.

ORIGINAL NOVEL Les Misérables(Original French) ● Les Misérables(English translation by Isabel F. Hapgood)

CONTEXT sparknotes ● tenlittlebullets’ source post

MUSICAL ADAPTATION Original French Concept Album ● Complete Symphonic Recording ● 10th Anniversary Concert ● 25th Anniversary Concert

ORSON WELLES’ RADIO ADAPTATION Chapter 1: The Bishop ● Chapter 2: Javert ● Chapter 3: The Trial ● Chapter 4: Cosette ● Chapter 5: The Grave ● Chapter 6: The Barricade ● Chapter 7: Finale

FILM ADAPTATIONS 1909 ● 1925 ● 1934 ● 1935 ● 1958 ● 1978 ● 1998 ● Shōjo Cosette ● 2012

[montpartastic]

Courfeyrac knows how to flirt in seven languages. Combeferre knows how to say ‘sorry about my friend’ in those seven languages.

[enj-ol-ras]

50% of me is obsessed with les Mis and 50% of me is also obsessed with les Mis

[xanniesandvodka]

Finished :) … I think I’m gonna make a poster out of this one <3

[tylha]

OU LA M O R T.

first les mis edit, wowie. but i really feel like each of these characters could represent each of these words, you know? i have a lot of feelings.

[plinys]

Les Mis Movie Meme: Seven Relationships (4/7)

Enjolras stared at him disdainfully. “Grantaire, you’re incapable of belief, of thought, of will, of life, and of death.” Grantaire replied gravely, “You’ll see.” 

[mercrueltio]

ren’s post is like over 1000 notes now so i made this omfg 

(I WANTED TO PUT IT UNDER THE ORIGINAL BUT THEY WANTED ME TO MAKE A SEPERATE POST!!! WOW!!!)

[omgenjolsass]

les miserables songs: a summary

look down: prison is nothing like OITNB

valjean's soliloquy: all this for a loaf of bread?

at the end of the day: minimum wage sucks

i dreamed a dream: don't have sex because you will get pregnant and die

lovely ladies: this is what you get from four years of college

fantine's death: what did i tell you?

the confrontation: angry gays duel

castle on a cloud: my parents just don't understand me

master of house: charming criminals bamboozle everyone

stars: god complexes are a bitch

do you hear the people sing?: that's literally all you people have been doing for the past

in my life: lol boys are pretty

a heart full of love: i just met you but i love you

one day more!: how many days are left?

on my own: don't you dare fucking say eponine got friendzoned

a little fall of rain: the death tally increases (again)

drink with me: we're all gonna die, let's get shitfaced

bring him home: please protect this kid my daughter wants to bone

dogs eat dog: why the fuck are you in the sewers?

javert's suicide: sad gay is sad because prisoner gay messed with his god complex

turning: in case you forgot that people died

empty chairs at empty tables: PTSD the musical

the wedding chorale: literally the only happy moment in the entire show

epilogue: gross sobbing

[sirredmayne]

[enjwalrus-blog]

Some song-long sketches I was doing tonight to warm up, inspired by the lyrics - The ones with no clothes were the really short songs xD

[omgenjolsass]

the signs as AUs

aries: r&b singers au

taurus: bookshop au

gemini: 'we keep accidentally running into each other lol??' au

cancer: college/uni au

leo: genderswap au

virgo: coffee shop OR bakery OR ice cream shop au

libra: drunk hookup au

scorpio: MERMAIDS

sagittarius: high school au

capricorn: any band/symphony au

aquarius: single parents au

pisces: any kind of pining

[pontmersy-deactivated20150107]

les mis au wherein enjolras has a gorgeous sleeve tattoo on one of his arms but none of the amis apart from like ferre and courf know about it because enjolras is always wearing full sleeved shirts and never rolls up his sleeves but then one hot summer day when the amis were all...

[imodair]

There’s a time and a place to die but this ain’t it.

[thelilnan]

[fitzherbert-s]

[omgenjolsass]

I made this gif in order to point out that he actually smiles when he looks at Enjolras. He was staring at Marius and his dorkness while he was talking about Cosette and he stops to look at Enjolras, smiling at his reaction.

[enjolrasthechief]

Most casual revolution ever

[fille-lioncelle]

#do you hear the people talk in calm indoor voices

[notyouraverageitgirl-deactivate]

#red there are no angry men

[skelligera-deactivated20160610]

#black the color of my brand new leather boots aren’t they cute

[crayolagron-deactivated20141017]

#one day more but we can postpone it if it’s not convenient for you

[oscarstardis-deactivated2017121]

#empty chairs at empty tables, I guess my friends are late, they’ll be here soon

[minkcoat]

#on my own, unless you wanna carpool im cool with that

[imakegoodlifechoices]

#look down, look down, I lost my contact lens

[pilferingapples]

#Marius you’re late but that’s ok#you look as if you’ve had a nice day(via bro-stoevsky) #at the end of the day I am going to Denny’s (via harlequinhatter)

[rdjarvis-blog]

#Everybody raise a glass because we’re having a party and you can sleepover too

[notafraidofstopping876]

#Do not forget my name here let me write it down for you.

[eenjolras-deactivated20210112]

Musicals up close: Les Misérables