فانتین
Sign in to saveFantine () is a fictional character in Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Misérables. She is a young grisette in Paris who is impregnated by a rich student. After he abandons her, she is forced to look after their child, Cosette, on her own. Originally a beautiful and naive girl, Fantine is eventually forced by circumstances to become a prostitute to support her daughter, losing her beauty and health until she finally dies of tuberculosis.
Key facts
- Character.name
- Fantine
- Character.series
- Les Misérables
- Character.image
- Margaret Bernardine Hall - Fantine - Google Art Project.jpg
- Character.image_size
- 220px
- Character.caption
- Fantine by Margaret Hall
- Character.creator
- Victor Hugo
- Character.gender
- Female
- Character.occupation
- Seamstress, Factory worker, prostitute
- Character.significant_other
- Félix Tholomyès
- Character.children
- Cosette (daughter)
- Character.relatives
- Marius Pontmercy (son-in-law)
- Character.nationality
- French
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