Can a person truly erase their past mistakes through good deeds? Educational Value of the Editora Moderna Edition

The book features a synopsis that follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict whose life is transformed by an act of mercy from a kindly bishop, setting him on a path of redemption. This adaptation also includes supplementary materials, such as a timeline of the novel's impact and a panel of historical images, created by literary critics Marisa Lajolo and Luciana Ribeiro. This edition was selected for the , a Brazilian government program that distributes educational materials to public schools, confirming its role as a key educational resource.