Aurora (Jeanne-Marie Beaubier) is a Canadian superheroine in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, the character first appeared in X-Men #120 (April 1979). The twin sister of Northstar, Aurora is a longtime member of the Canadian superhero team Alpha Flight.
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“In the history of the human mind, these glowing and ruddy fables precede the noonday thoughts of men, as Aurora the sun’s rays. The matutine intellect of the poet, keeping in advance of the glare of philosophy, always dwells in this auroral atmosphere.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Well, if it isn’t Aurora Ratchett, goddess of the dawn, a sight for sore eyes.... I always think of Ebenezer Pritchett, the day he led that last charge at Shiloh. There was a gallant trooper, your father. You know, there went a man of quality. There went the flower of the South.”
—Laurence Stallings (1894–1968)