Fauchelevent

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Fauchelevent is a character in Victor Hugo's novel "Les Misérables," known primarily as the elderly man whose name Jean Valjean later adopts while living in hiding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
ageDescriptor elderly
appearsIn Les Misérables NERFINISHED
appearsInMedium novel
appearsInPartOfWork Convent sections of Les Misérables NERFINISHED
associatedWith Cosette NERFINISHED
Jean Valjean NERFINISHED
Petit-Picpus convent NERFINISHED
characterType supporting character
creator Victor Hugo NERFINISHED
employer convent of the Petit-Picpus NERFINISHED
gender male
genreOfWork historical novel
helpsHide Cosette NERFINISHED
Jean Valjean NERFINISHED
identityAdoptedBy Jean Valjean NERFINISHED
injuryContext cart accident
languageOfWork French
livesAt convent garden
moralAlignment kindly
nameUsedBy Jean Valjean NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableFor being saved from a crushed leg under a cart
having his name used as an alias by Jean Valjean
occupation gardener
relationshipToJeanValjean beneficiary of rescue
protector and accomplice in hiding
religiousContext Catholic convent environment
rescuedBy Jean Valjean NERFINISHED
rescuedIn Montreuil-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
residenceAfterRescue convent of the Petit-Picpus NERFINISHED
roleInPlot helps Jean Valjean hide in the convent
provides Jean Valjean with a new identity
setting France NERFINISHED
socialStatus lower-class
timePeriod early 19th century
workPublishedIn 1862

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Cosette familyName Fauchelevent