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  2. Summary. ‘George Sand: A Desire’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a poem dedicated to the French writer Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin who wrote under the name, “George Sand.”. ‘George Sand: A Desire ‘ begins with the speaker praising Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin for her brains and her heart. She takes on the qualities of both man and ...

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  3. Mar 9, 2018 · 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. Sand left her husband, took multiple lovers, dressed like a man, smoked cigarettes, and wrote novels, essays, and plays in which she defined herself apart from the social conventions that ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. George Sand. George Sand, orig. Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, (born July 1, 1804, Paris, France—died June 8, 1876, Nohant), French writer. During childhood she gained a love of the countryside that would inform most of her works. Married in 1822, she soon tired of her husband, Casimir Dudevant, and began a series of liaisons; her lovers ...

  7. 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 ...

  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 ...

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