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Father Fauvent

A gardener at the convent, possibly related to Fauchelevent.

minor

Also known as Fauvent

First appearance: vii fauchelevent becomes a gardener in paris

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FMFather MabeufCOCosetteMPMother PlutarqueJAJavertJVJean ValjeanFFFather Fauvent

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