Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, 'Les Miserables' travels though 19th-century France during the revolution with parolee, Jean Valjean, as he runs from the ruthless Inspector Javert on a journey beyond the barricades, at the center a Rebellion. Meanwhile, a working class girl with a child is at a turning point as she turns to prostitution to pay money to the evil innkeeper and his wife who look after her child, Cosette. Valjean promises to take care of the child, which eventually leads to a love triangle between Cosette, Marius who is a student of the rebellion, and Eponine, a girl of the streets. The people sing of their anger and sorrow in this dramatic, beloved musical.