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Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman has posted a photograph of himself with Les Miserables composer Claude Michel Schoenberg to his Twitter account. In addition, Jackman has announced he will sing a new song that Schoenberg has composed for the movie.

As previously announced, Jackman will star as Jean Valjean in the movie version of the popular stage musical, which will be directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper and be released on December 7,

The cast will also feature Russell Crowe as Javert, Anne Hathaway as Fantine, Eddie Redmayne as Marius, Amanda Seyfried as Cosette, Samantha Barks as Eponine, Aaron Tveit as Enjolras, and Colm Wilkinson as the Bishop of Digne, as well as Tony Award winner Frances Ruffelle, who will appear in the &#;Lovely Ladies&#; sequence of the movie. In addition, Helena Bonham Carter and Sasha Baron Cohen will reportedly play the Thenardiers.

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In this film awards season, two works embody enduring pinnacles of idealism.

I have a horse in this race, I confess. In , I translated with Lee Fahnestock, the Signet Classics edition of Les Miserables. Published in for the opening of the musical on Broadway, it is the official tie-in edition to the show, with the same logo: little Cosette and the tattered French flag. It is the only complete, unabridged, modern American translation of the novel. Over the past 25 years, our book has become the most popular English-language translation of Les Miserables.

In the spirit of awards season, Lee Fahnestock and I want to publicly thank our predecessor, C. E. Wilbour, on whose impassioned translation we based ours, and our brilliant editor, LuAnn Walther.

A word about Charles Edwin Wilbour (). He was a journalist and lawyer in New York. His translation of Les Miserables was made during the American Civil War. In the s he traveled to Egypt on archaeolgical digs, and his collection of books and artifacts forms the basis of the Brooklyn Museum's Egyptian collection.

Hugo, Lincoln, and Wilbour lived in times of revolution and civil war. The nightmare society Hugo depicts in Les Miserables is one so cruel that it sends a poor man to prison for nineteen years because he