Dead Writers

new les amis alignment chart!!

April 3rd 1862 : publication of the two first volumes of Les Misérables

[Not my image. The creative genius behind it remains unknown to me at present.]

for yesterday’s @guardian review

me: *inhales deeply* javert was never the villain of of les miserables. he never showed any motivation to be head-on evil. the entire story establishes him as lawful neutral. javert was traumatized from his experience of being born in a jail and raised in the gutters. all he wanted was to raise himself above the bad people around him. the fact that morality could exist in shades of gray was more than he'd ever known; he thought the world could only be exclusively black or white. all he ended up being was an unlucky herd sheep serving a corrupt system. in this essay i will

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797–1851), Frankenstein, manuscript, MS. Abinger c.56, fols. 20v – 21r, 1816 – 1817. The Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford.

In honor of Vicky’s birthday, I present... THE ALIGNMENT CHART TO END ALL ALIGNMENT CHARTS.

au where javert is the duolingo owl

happy birthday asshole thanks for the french encyclopedia that you call a novel

Has this been done?