Les Miserables Lesson Plan

How do the surviving character's arcs resolve in this final day of reading?

The fates of many characters (Mabeuf, Enjolras, Éponine, Gavroche) have been resolved in tragic death, and now we see the resolution of the thorny emotional and social problems that plague the surviving characters.

Numerous problems have been resolved: Cosette remains in France, Marius reunites with his grandfather, the impoverished couple receives a substantial amount of money with which to build their new life. However, the greatest challenge remains: the impact of Valjean's ex-convict identity on the young couple.

In today's reading, what small acts does Valjean perform to ensure...