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List of Illustrations explained

This section lists the illustrations included in the book, beginning with an army-issued banknote worth 10 livres.

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This section lists the illustrations included in the book, beginning with an army-issued banknote worth 10 livres.

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Marius’s psychological peak occurs as he is overwhelmed by a “whirlwind” of confusion, realizing that his pers…

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