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  2. The passions of George Sand. Benita Eisler is the author of biographies of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, Lord Byron and Frederic Chopin. She is at work on a study of George Sand. The year ...

  3. Summary. George Sand’s novels did much to shape the sensibilities of the young people who welcomed the February Revolution. During March and April, she helped prepare the election of a Constituent Assembly by writing “Bulletins” published by the Interior Minister Ledru-Rollin. Her voluminous correspondence illustrates vividly the ...

  4. Jun 8, 2015 · George Sand was one of the most brilliant, stern and just representatives of that category of the contemporaneous Western new men who, when they appeared, started with a direct negation of those “positive” acquisitions which brought to a close the activities of the bloody French — more correctly, European — revolution of the end of the ...

  5. Feb 13, 2024 · Born Amantine Lucille Aurore Dupont, George Sand has been compared with George Eliot who also wrote under a male pseudonym.They both wrote of weak, dishonest men who somehow managed to seduce women, but whereas Eliot wrote with her head, and wrote just five novels in her lifetime, Sand wrote passionately and spontaneously from her heart, producing eighty novels.

  6. Analysis. Indiana was the novel that launched the phenomenally successful career of nineteenth-century French author George Sand. In her preface, Sand explains that she wrote without any plan in ...

  7. Mar 1, 2008 · While ‘sublime’, this couple ‘were really not serious’ (p. 749). George Sand, by then Musset's ‘relinquished but not disserved mistress’, writes from Venice urging him to take another lover. Struck by such ‘wondrous sleight-of-hand’, James recalls a remark to the effect that she was ‘a woman quite by accident’.

  8. Jan 25, 2003 · The death of George Sand, reported in the Guardian, June 9, 1876. Sat 25 Jan 2003 18.35 EST. Madame Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dudevant, better known by her pseudonym "George Sand", novelist ...