Enjolras | |
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Created by | Victor Hugo |
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Alias | Apollo, Antinous, Orestes, The Leader |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Student Revolutionary |
Nationality | French |
Enjolras (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʒolʁa(s)]) is a fictional character who acts as the charismatic leader of the Friends of the ABC in the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. In both the novel and the musical that it inspired, Enjolras is a revolutionary who fights for a France with more free and equal rights for the poor, weak, sick, needy, disabled and oppressed masses, ultimately dying for his beliefs in the June 1832 rebellion.