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Jan 16, 2016 · Major Works of George Sand - Kindle edition by Sand, George. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Major Works of George Sand.
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Jan 16, 2016 · George Sand. 3,084 books783 followers. Follow. The novels Lélia (1833) and Consuelo (1842) among works, plays, and essays of French writer George Sand, pen name of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, baroness Dudevant, concern the freedom and independence of women.
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In her youth, Aurore, as she was called, lived and studied for a time in a convent. When she returned home, she studied nature and the works of philosophers. Her penchant for wearing men’s clothing later in her life may have been planted by her tutor, who encouraged her to wear trousers and shirts while riding horses, something she loved doing, as ...
When Aurore fell in love with the charming young writer Jules Sandeau, they began collaborating on some writings and were collectively “J. Sand.” Soon after, she began using George Sand as her own pseudonym, starting with her first novel, Indiana (1832). It was a controversial novel from the start, and she enjoyedtelling critics just where they cou...
George Sand made a habit of pleading pity for her “literary agonies.” Despite her complaints, the word “prolific” is woefully inadequate to describe her output. Aside from her published books, she also wielded a journalistic pen to give voice to her concerns for women’s rights and social justice. She started her own newspaper right around the time ...
You can be sure that the Masterpiece Theatre version of Sand’s life focused more on her adventures in the bedroom than at her desk. Her most notable love interest was legendary composer Frederic Chopin, and her most controversial, with the glamorous actress Marie Dorval. George Sand was on the whole an adoring mother, but motherhood was often entwi...
One of the earliest and best-known cross-dressers, she wore men’s clothing both for comfort (for traveling, which she loved; trousers were more practical than crinolines) and to make a statement. Similarly, she was famed (and mocked) for her public cigar-smoking, and never went far without her hookah. In Lélia: The Life of George Sand, André Mauroi...
George Sand was admired by many of the leading figures of her day, with whom she developed abiding friendships, with or without love affairs. Notable among her colleagues and admirers were Franz Liszt, Victor Hugo, andGeorge Henry Lewes. Lewes, one of the leading literary critics of the time wrote of her that she was “the most remarkable writer of ...
George Sand inherited an exquisite estate in Nohant, located in the Indre region of central France, which today is open to visitors. Before settling there permanently in her later years, she used it as a retreat from hectic city life in Paris. There she hosted a legion of writers and artists with whom she was friendly, including Delacroix, Turgenev...
On this site 1. George Sand on the Agony and the Ecstasy of the Writing Life 2. The Mellowing of George Sand 3. “To George Sand: A Desire” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning 4. Indianaby George Sand: The Author Answers Her Critics 5. Quotes by George Sand on Life, Love, and Work Major Works (Novels) This is but a tiny fraction of George Sand’s prodigiou...
Jun 8, 2018 · MAJOR WORKS: Consuelo (1842) The Devil's Pool (1846) La Petite Fadette (1849) She and He (1859) Le Marquis de Villemer (1860) Overview. George Sand was a celebrated yet controversial French writer whose personal life oftentimes overshadowed her creative production.
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Feb 13, 2024 · George Sand: The Radical and Revolutionary Female Writer of France. First published: February 13, 2024 by Anne Price. Feminist before her time, user of non-binary pronouns more than 150 years earlier than today, George Sand was a prolific writer and produced some of her finest work from her house in Nohant. The Berry countryside north of the ...
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