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Isabelle Eberhardt was born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1877.
* She was the illegitimate daughter of a Russian mother and an unknown father.
* She was raised by her mother and her mother's lover, a Russian anarchist.
* In 1897, she traveled to Algeria and disguised herself as a man.
* She lived among the Berber people and wrote about her experiences in a series of books.
* She died in a flood in 1904 at the age of 27.
* She is considered one of the most important female explorers of the 20th century.
* Her life and work have been the subject of numerous books, films, and documentaries.

For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all.

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