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Solange Dudevant. Parents. Maurice Dupin (father) Sophie-Victoire Delaborde (mother) 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.
Jun 27, 2024 · George Sand, French Romantic writer known primarily for her so-called rustic novels. Her notable works included Valentine (1832), Leila (1833), La Mare au diable (1846), Francois le Champi (1848), and La Petite Fadette (1849). Learn more about Sand’s life and work.
George Sand: A Biography. New York: Avon Books, 1975. This is the definitive biography of Sand for English-speaking readers. Cate follows the personal, literary, social, family, and economic...
Jun 8, 2018 · George Sand >The French novelist George Sand (1804-1876) was the most successful woman >writer of her century. Her novels present a large fresco of romantic >sentiment and 19th-century life, especially in its more pastoral aspects.
Feb 16, 2019 · Biography of George Sand. Controversial and Popular Writer. George Sand (born Armandine Aurore Lucille Dupin, July 1, 1804 — June 9, 1876) was a controversial yet popular writer and novelist of her time. Considered a Romantic idealist writer, she was read among the artists and intelligentsia.
Jul 5, 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.
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.
Feb 13, 2024 · Uncover the inspiring story of George Sand, the revolutionary female author who reshaped French literature.
GEORGE SAND: INTRODUCTION. Acelebrated writer and controversial personality of nineteenth-century France, Sand wrote prolifically in a variety of genres, producing over eighty novels, three collections of short stories, a twenty-volume autobiography, numerous essays, twenty-five dramas, and approximately twenty thousand letters.
Key dates. 1804 Born in Paris. 1808 Arrival in Nohant and death of Maurice Dupin, her father. 1821 Death of Madame Dupin de Francueil, his grandmother. 1822 Marriage to Baron Casimir Dudevant. 1823 Birth of Maurice, his son. 1828 Birth of daughter Solange. 1832 Indiana, George Sand's first novel.
