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What nationality was Frances Burney's husband?

  • French

  • Italian

  • British

  • Spanish

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The answer is French. Frances Burney, an acclaimed English novelist and diarist, tied the knot with her beloved, Alexandre D'Arblay, in 1793. Hailing from France, Alexandre brought a touch of his home country into their union. Despite the ongoing conflict between Britain and France at the time, love transcended borders, uniting Frances and Alexandre in a remarkable alliance that marked a personal triumph over international rivalries.
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