Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 1831: At the age of twenty-seven she moves to Paris leaving her husband and children behind and begins writing to earn a living. She is mentored by Henri de Latouche and the historian Charles Sainte-Beuve and she chooses the pseudonym George Sand for the first time. “Sand” is a diminutive of “Sandeau” as her current lover is Jules ...

  2. The romantic and rebellious novelist George Sand, born in 1804 as Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, remains one of France’s most infamous and beloved literary figures. Thanks to a peerless translation by Gretchen van Slyke, Martine Reid’s acclaimed biography of Sand is now available in English. Drawing on recent French and English biographies ...

  3. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Sand, George (1804–1876)French author of over 100 novels, plays, and essays who gained literary fame during her lifetime and infamy for her unconventional lifestyle. Name variations: Amandine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin; Mme Dudevant. Born Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin in Paris, France, on July 1 ...

  4. Jul 3, 1991 · "George Sand's Story of My Life is much more than the autobiography of an extraordinary woman, although it is surely also that. It is the story of a century of French history as lived through the experiences and fates of three generations, the tumultuous history of the birth of modern France and the transformation of a society.

    • George Sand
  5. by. George Sand, Walter D. Gray (Introduction), Thelma Jurgrau (Editor) 3.94 avg rating — 742 ratings — published 1854 — 140 editions. Want to Read. saving….

  6. Mar 9, 2018 · George Sand’s Search for Spirituality. “Since no one was instructing me in religion, it occurred to me I needed one, and I made one for myself. ” – George Sand, History of My Life. George Sand (1804-1876) is known to modern readers as a symbol of feminism, a woman who challenged patriarchal values through her writings and her life.

  7. Oct 1, 2008 · George Sand. Elizabeth Harlan. Yale University Press, Oct 1, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 400 pages. div. George Sand was the most famous—and most scandalous—woman in nineteenth-century France. As a writer, she was enormously prolific—she wrote more than ninety novels, thirty-five plays, and thousands of pages of autobiography.

  1. Ads

    related to: george sand biography
  2. amazon.com has been visited by 1M+ users in the past month

    Choose From a Wide Range Of Biographies & Memoirs, Available At Amazon. Order Today! Get Deals and Low Prices On george sand autobiography At Amazon

  3. cheaper99.com has been visited by 100K+ users in the past month

    Best Deals On George Sand. Enjoy Discounts & Hottest Sales On George Sand. Limited Offer. Shop Now!

  1. People also search for