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  1. Jan 9, 2023 · George Sand was an incredible non-binary figure in history who has often been neglected. While many people may be familiar with Victor Hugo and Honoré de Bal...

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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. Sep 4, 2000 · Sept. 4, 2000 12 AM PT. SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. The free-spirited, large-souled Frenchwoman who took the pen name “George Sand” was so esteemed in her day, she not only won the admiration of ...

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  5. Aurore Dupin Dudevant, also known as George Sand, was a descendant of a king of Poland on her father's side and of a Parisian bird-seller on her mother's. Her critics vilified her as a loose woman, a political radical, and a "lioness" who devoured her numerous lovers.

  6. Mar 29, 2024 · Blessed with genius, success, and the love of Europe's most famous-and infamous-woman novelist, George Sand, Chopin's years of triumph ended with his expulsion from paradise: less than two decades after his conquest of Paris, the composer lay destitute and dying in the arms of Sand's estranged daughter, Solange.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_SandGeorge Sand - Wikipedia

    Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil [1] ( French: [amɑ̃tin lysil oʁɔʁ dypɛ̃]; 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand ( French: [ʒɔʁʒ sɑ̃d] ), was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist. [2] [3] One of the most popular writers in Europe in her lifetime, [4] being more renowned than either ...

  8. Aug 23, 2019 · Portrait of George Sand, 1838 by Auguste Charpentier – WikiCommons. Sand was born in 1804 in Paris, but very soon after moved in with grandmother in Nohant, France, after her father passed away. She was then sent to a convent in 1817 where she lived until she married a man named Casimir Dudevant in 1822. It seems that Sand was never made for ...