TV series · 2007
Is Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette is based on the book Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1862).
The TV series premiered in 2007.
The book behind Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette
Les Misérables
by Victor Hugo · first published 1862 · tragedy, historical fiction
1862 novel by Victor Hugo.
Other adaptations of Les Misérables
- Les Misérables (film, 2012)
- Les Misérables (film, 1998)
- Les Misérables (film, 1995)
- Les Misérables (film, 1958)
- Les Misérables (film, 1933)
- Les Misérables (film, 1935)
Common questions
Is Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette based on a book?
Yes. Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette is based on the book Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1862).
Who wrote the book Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette is based on?
Les Misérables was written by Victor Hugo and first published in 1862.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Les Misérables before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Victor Hugo's books
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (film, 1996)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (film, 2002)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (film, 1923)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (film, 1939)
- The Man Who Laughs (film, 1928)
- Phantom of the Paradise (film, 1974)