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French folklore is a blend of medieval legends, regional tales, and literary creations that have shaped the country's cultural heritage. One of the most famous figures is "Joan of Arc," a peasant girl who, guided by divine visions, led the French army to victory during the Hundred Years' War, only to be martyred and later canonized as a saint. Another iconic character is "The Beast of Gévaudan," a wolf-like creature that terrorized the French countryside in the 18th century, inspiring fear and numerous theories about its origins. French literature is also rich with famous characters like "The Three Musketeers," created by Alexandre Dumas, whose adventures in the service of the king epitomize the ideals of bravery, loyalty, and friendship. These stories, whether rooted in history, legend, or fiction, continue to captivate audiences around the world.

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