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George Sand

Posted by Tel on July 14, 2009

George Sand (1804-1876)

French Novelist and Playwright

 

George Sand was the most celebrated female French novelist of the 19th century, also famous as an early feminist and for her many love affairs.

Early life of George Sand

French writer George Sand was born Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, in Paris on July 1, 1804. She grew in Nohant, in a family estate there. It was a small village in central France. She married when she was 18 but grew bored with her husband. At 27-years-old, she went to live in Paris with her two children.

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