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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.

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   Jun 27, 2024 · George Sand (born July 1, 1804, Paris, France—died June 8, 1876, Nohant) was a French Romantic writer known primarily for her so-called rustic novels. She was brought up at Nohant, near La Châtre in Berry, the country home of her grandmother.

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   • George’s Sand’s first novel, Indiana (1832), brought her immediate fame, but she is best known for her rustic novels La Mare au diable (1846), Fran...
   • Although George Sand is principally remembered for her contributions to literature, particularly her rustic novels, she also gained notoriety for h...
   • Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, who would adopt George Sand as a pseudonym, was brought up at Nohant, near La Châtre in Berry, the country home of he...

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   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...

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   • 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.

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   • George Sand is the pen name of Amandine Lucile Aurore Dupin, a French writer who lived from 1804 to 1876. Article abstract: Sand contributed to nineteenth century French literature a prodigious number of important romantic novels, travel writings, and political essays. Early Life

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   • Openly smoking in public, dressed as a man, George Sand was able to explore the cultural and artistic hotspots of this intellectually, stimulating city, which otherwise would have been closed to her. In her novels she expressed an extremely modern concept of gender, redefining ideas of masculinity and femininity.

   George Sand: The Radical and Revolutionary Female Writer of France

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   Was George Sand a sociologist or a painter?

   • George Sand was not a sociologist or a painter of objects, and yet these occupations played a major role in her domestic and creative life and in her vision of the world once they began to make an impression. This book shows the place they occupied in her daily life and in her relationship with writing.

   George Sand - French Women & Feminists in History: A Resource Guide

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6. www.britannica.com › summary › George-SandGeorge Sand summary | Britannica

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   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.

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Learn about George Sand, a celebrated yet controversial French writer who blended romance and realism in her novels. Explore her life, works, and political and social views in this comprehensive article.

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   4 days ago · 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.

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    Feb 13, 2024 · Learn about the life and works of George Sand, a prolific and influential novelist who challenged social norms and fought for women's rights. Discover her connections with famous artists and writers, her love affairs, her political activism and her legacy at Nohant.