Obsessively listening to the Paris Revival Cast recording has provoked some questions for anyone who has finished reading Les Mis in French (which I haven't quite managed). How do they refer to each other at the beginning, middle, and end? When Javert offers his resignation? When he attempts to arrest Valjean? How about right before his suicide? Do
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I actually haven't reached gotten this far in La Brique yet, but I think there's a very definite point where Javert finds Valjean emerging from the sewers, realizes what he's done to save Marius' life, and uses 'vous' with him for the first time since he denounced himself.
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They mention something in the English about how a new respect entered Javert's voice, and I always just assumed that was it. Must go check tomorrow if I have a minute.
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