Gavroche is a fictional character in the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. He is a boy who lives on the streets of Paris. His name has become a synonym for an urchin or street child. Gavroche plays a short yet significant role in the many adaptations of Les Misérables, sharing the populist ideology of the Friends of the ABC and joining the revolutionaries in the June 1832 rebellion. He figures in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th parts of the novel.
Gavroche a 11 ans (Gavroche aged 11), pen and ink drawing by Victor Hugo
Les Gavroches, a replica of the 1904 sculpture by Antonio Sciortino in the Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta, Malta.
Gavroche singing while collecting cartridges from stricken government troops
Éponine Thénardier, also referred to as the "Jondrette girl", is a fictional character in the 1862 novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.
Éponine visits Marius to give him a letter.
Éponine dies in Marius' arms at the barricade.
Éponine: A Rose in Misery (1890) by Pierre Jeanniot