Gankutsuou, Les Misérables: Shoujo Cosette Recommendations

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Adaptations of ENDLESS (1000+ pages) French novels from well over 100 years ago. Typical of the anime community, Gankutsuou (The Count of Monte Cristo) has roughly as little as HALF the listing of other classics inspired by world-renowned literature, such as KissxSis, and no-one even seems to be aware of Les Mis' anime. I'm not surprised but I am pained by this blatant injustice. In the transition from neverending walls of text to TV (which is almost an impossibility to pull off 100% faithfully), both stories had to have content removed and alterations made. Most notably, the lead characters were shifted. Naive Albert replaced Dantes in   read more
report Recommended by AironicallyHuman
Both shows have deep roots in the French classical literature, even so they do deviate at some points compared to the originals, and both are aimed at mature audience, despite the adaptation of "Les Miserables" looking quite child-friendly.
report Recommended by Tyrraell
It’s time to ditch the text file.
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