Book 3: Fulfilling the Promise Made to the Dead Woman, Chapter 3-resumé af Les Misérables
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In Chapter 3, Cosette fears being sent outside after dark because the inn has no water, and she lies when a peddler demands a drink for his horse. Madame Thénardier orders her to fetch water and buy bread, driving the frightened eight-year-old out into the street.
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- Four travelers arrive, and Cosette worries about the empty cistern and the darkness outside.
- Madame Thénardier accepts the remaining half-glass of water, briefly sparing Cosette an errand.
- A peddler demands water for his horse, and Cosette falsely insists that she has already watered it.
- Madame Thénardier finds Cosette hiding beneath the table and orders her to fetch water.
- She gives Cosette money for bread, then sends her outside carrying an enormous empty bucket.

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The comparison stresses Cosette’s small size beside the equipment she must carry. It makes the burden of her task concrete.
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Why does the peddler reject Cosette’s claim that she has watered his horse?
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“Book 3: Fulfilling the Promise Made to the Dead Woman, Chapter 3-resumé af Les Misérables.” Library of Alexandria, 2026, libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/les-mis-rables-book-3-fulfilling-the-promise-made-to-the-dead-woman-chapter-3-summary.
Library of Alexandria. (2026). Book 3: Fulfilling the Promise Made to the Dead Woman, Chapter 3-resumé af Les Misérables. https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/les-mis-rables-book-3-fulfilling-the-promise-made-to-the-dead-woman-chapter-3-summary
“Book 3: Fulfilling the Promise Made to the Dead Woman, Chapter 3-resumé af Les Misérables.” Library of Alexandria, 2026. https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/les-mis-rables-book-3-fulfilling-the-promise-made-to-the-dead-woman-chapter-3-summary.
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