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Did Chopin like roses? I discussed this topic last year, on the occasion of Valentine's Day. A part of that essay is copied below. And the answer is: "yes." But one of his favorite scents was that of the violets. On 10 April 1847, Chopin wrote to George Sand in Nohant, their summer home where he had spent the happiest moments of his adult life: "Here, everything is as it was at the time when you were leaving; there are no violets, no daffodils, no narcissus in the little garden. Your flowers…

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