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The English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–61) wrote two poems: "To George Sand: A Desire" (1853) and "To George Sand: A Recognition". The American poet Walt Whitman cited Sand's novel Consuelo as a personal favorite, and the sequel to this novel, La Comtesse de Rudolstadt , contains at least a couple of passages that appear to have ...
George Sand écrivain : un grand fleuve d'Amérique, PUF, 1998; Alphabet et raison. Le paradoxe des dictionnaires au XVIIIe siècle, PUF, "Écriture", 1996; Histoire de la littérature française du XVIIIe siècle, Nathan, 1992 ISBN 978-2-09-190038-4; La Littérature de la Révolution française, PUF, "Que sais-je?", No. 2418, 1988
Consuelo is a novel by George Sand, first published serially in 1842–1843 in the Revue indépendante, a periodical founded in 1841 by Sand, Pierre Leroux and Louis Viardot. . According to The Nuttall Encyclopædia, it is "[Sand's] masterpiece; the impersonation of the triumph of moral purity over manifold temptati
Jacques (1833) is a novel by French author George Sand, née Amantine Dupin. The novel centers on an unhappy marriage between a retired soldier, aged 35 (Jacques), and his young teenaged bride, Fernanade. The novel is the first by Sand to be named after a male character.
Mauprat is a novel about love and education by the French novelist George Sand. It was published in serial form in the French literary magazine Revue des deux Mondes from April to June 1837. Like many of Sand's novels, Mauprat borrows from various fictional genres: the Gothic novel , chivalric romance , the Bildungsroman , detective fiction ...
A Domestic Story (1851) and Little Fadette (1967), [1] is an 1849 novel written by French novelist George Sand, born Amantine Dupin. Sand wrote the rural story together with La Mare au Diable and François le Champi in the 1840s as she returned from Paris to the countryside of Châteauroux. [2] The novel is one of Sand's best known today ...
Histoire de ma vie is an autobiography by George Sand covering her life up to shortly before the Revolution of 1848. The autobiography was published in Paris in 1854 and 1855 by Victor Lecou. [1] George Sand had planned as early as 1835, shortly after the end of her relationship with Alfred de Musset, to write her memoirs. She started in April ...
The first works of George Sand, Voyage en Auvergne and the unfinished Voyage en Espagne, were already travelogues. She had written Lettres d'un voyageur a few years before, a work which she nodded to in the preface of Un hiver by describing it as a " Letter from an ex-traveler to a settled friend ".