Description
These selections from George Sand's journals form an integrated whole and show Sand as a woman, lover, mother, artist, politician, chatelaine, and friend. Sand's journal writing is thought by many to be her most expressive and natural; here the artist's most complex and interesting character is revealed: George Sand herself.
About the Author
Book Information
ISBN 9780915864508
Author George Sand
Format Paperback
Page Count 210
Imprint Academy Chicago Publishers
Publisher Academy Chicago Publishers
Weight(grams) 199g
Dimensions(mm) 190mm * 127mm * 10mm
About the Author
George Sand is the pen name of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, Baroness Dudevant, a 19th century French novelist and memoirist. Sand is best known for her novels Indiana, Llia, and Consuelo, and for her memoir A Winter in Majorca, in which she reflects on her time on the island with Chopin in 1838-39. A champion of the poor and working classes, Sand was an early socialist who published her own newspaper using a workers' co-operative and scorned gender conventions by wearing men's clothing and smoking tobacco in public. George Sand died in France in 1876.
Book Information
ISBN 9780915864508
Author George Sand
Format Paperback
Page Count 210
Imprint Academy Chicago Publishers
Publisher Academy Chicago Publishers
Weight(grams) 199g
Dimensions(mm) 190mm * 127mm * 10mm
