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Victor Hugo


Author of the book


Le moineau

Sparrow

Le gamin

Slang for kid

Le petit être

Little being, Gavroche

Les souliers

Shoes

Les mouches

Flies, they don't have any

Le toit

Roof, they don't have one

LA perle

Pearl, doesn't dissolve in the mud

L'âme

Soul, innocent like a pearl

LA boue

Mud

Les chiffons

Another word for rags

Le pavé

Pavement, mothers heart is harder than

LA masure

Hovel, old poor house

L'egoutier

A person who cleans the streets

Le chiffonnier

Ragpicker

Les guenilles

Rags

L'affection

Love, lived without

Les caves

Cold, underground

Va-nu-pieds

Barefeet

LA rue

Where Gavroche is happy

Joyeux

Gavroche is happy

Vieux

His hat and pants are old

Obscènes

Uses dirty language and songs

Ébauche/dissiné

Drawn/sketch laughter on his lips

Sombre et vide

His heart is dark and empty

Affublé/habillé

Dressed in old clothes

Dingnes de petié

His parents are pitifull

Dur

His mom's heart is hard

Abandonné

His mom and dad abandoned him

Déserte

Hovel is deserted

Gêné

Someone with a financial problem

Matérielles

Those living in the hovel are destined to be sewer workers

Grandes

His sisters are grown up

Logés

Four together in a house

Pâles

The herbs in the caves

Misérables

Those who live in the hovel

Extrème

Extreme poverty

Froid

Cold in the heart and hearth