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Victor Hugo

Best known for Les Miserables and the Hunchback of Notre Dame Victor Hugo had married his childhood sweetheart. An actress

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Aurore Lucile Dupin, aka George Sand.  During a visit to her grandmother’s country chateau of Nohant her father died in

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Chateaubriand

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