Tanita Astra on Instagram: "1️⃣ Marie Duplessis was born as Alphonsine Rose Plessis on January 15, 1824, in a small village in Normandy. From the very beginning, her childhood lacked protection and safety. Her father was a violent alcoholic, and her mother, the last surviving member of a ruined noble family, left when Alphonsine was still very young. There was no security, no tenderness, only the struggle to survive. 2️⃣ At the age of 12, she was subjected to severe violence by a farm worker. At