# Javert — Les Misérables character guide

> Javert in Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Police Officer Javert, Inspector Javert, Police Inspector Javert, Monsieur Javert

**First appearance:** 0059-xiii-the-solution-of-some-questions-connected-with-the-municipal-police

## Who they are

A relentless police inspector who pursues Jean Valjean across decades.

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