(fr. Cosette) – the of the novel „Les Miserables”, written in 1862 by Victor Hugo. Her name has become a symbol of France’s child martyrs, exploited by adults. In the novel, Cosette is also known as Ursula, miss Madeleine, Lark and Mademoiselle Lanoir… History of creation Hugo was inspired by a little girl named Marie-Jeannette from the French village of Colpo, whose story is very similar to that of Efrazi. To describe the living conditions of Cosette, Hugo went to…