Heroes and Villains: Inspector Javert Pt 2
Xlibris Publishing returns with part 2 of Heroes and Villains: Inspector Javert. Why does Javert do what he does? The author, Victor Hugo, has described Javert as an ultimately tragic figure. Javert’s aggressive and even destructive pursuit of Jean Valjean is not sourced in malice but in qualities that together can be admirable in […] READ MORE |
Heroes and Villains: Inspector Javert
Heroes and Villains: Inspector Javert
In a previous entry, Xlibris Publishing’s Heroes and Villains explored a protagonist who did not just blur the line between hero and villain — he drove a harpoon through it. For all that was admirable about Captain Ahab, it was overshadowed by an obsession that ultimately got himself and almost all those loyal to him […] READ MORE |