Heel Realization: Difference between revisions

* Valjean in ''[[Les Misérables]]'' had his [[Heel Realization]] after unthinkingly robbing a small child, right after [[The Messiah|Bishop Myriel]] had given him everything he'd owned, which got him to [[The Atoner|start taking his oath to the bishop seriously]], and, well... [[Door StopperDoorstopper|you know the rest]]. Much later, Javert has his own [[Heel Realization]] when he sees Valjean's honest intent to save Marius shortly after having himself been spared by him, and realizes that the world isn't as black-and-white as he'd meant to believe; he [[Driven to Suicide|doesn't take it as well]].