Youth is as easily wasted as a fine wine consumed by a drunken man. There is no poetry in aging, and Javert lived out the process in its most hideous iteration.
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About Kelsey Brickl, Wolves and Urchins: The Early Life of Inspector Javert
Kelsey Brickl, Wolves and Urchins: The Early Life of Inspector Javert.
Themes
- Poetry — The art of language, rhythm, and emotional expression