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    oʁɔʁ dypɛ̃]; 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand (French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) sɑ̃d]), was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist...
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    writer Aurore Dupin (known by her pen name George Sand). A brief and unhappy visit to Mallorca with Sand in 1838–39 would prove one of his most productive...
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    House of George Sand is a writer's house museum in the village of Nohant, in the Indre department of France. It was the home of George Sand (born as Aurore...
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    daughter of George Sand. Solange Dudevant was born to author George Sand at Nohant on 13 September 1828. She was Sand's second child. Although Sand was married...
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    including geology and biology. He was the elder child and only son of George Sand, a French novelist and feminist, and her husband, Baron François Casimir...
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    The Portrait of Frédéric Chopin and George Sand was an 1838 unfinished oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Eugène Delacroix. He made a number of preparatory...
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    illegitimate daughter of Marshal Maurice de Saxe and a grandmother of George Sand. A notable free-thinker, she was interested in philosophers like Voltaire...
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    George Sand assumed the financial support for Dorval's surviving grandchildren following Marie's death in 1849. In January 1833, female writer George...
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    Germaine de Staël, George Sand, and the Victorian Woman Artist. University of Missouri Press. p. 48. Eisler, Benita (8 June 2018). "'George Sand' Review: Monstre...
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    known for his publication of André Chénier and early encouragement of George Sand. (His family name is also seen as "Thabaud de La Touche" and even sometimes...
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    October 1836, Chopin met a French writer George Sand (Aurore Dudevant) at Liszt's house. In the summer of 1838, Sand and Chopin became lovers. They spent...
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    Caroline Commanville, and had a close friendship and correspondence with George Sand. He occasionally visited Parisian acquaintances, including Émile Zola...
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    activists in mid-nineteenth-century England and the first translator of George Sand's work into English. The family supported causes ranging from women's...
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    and artists of his day, including Victor Hugo, Alphonse de Lamartine, George Sand and Alfred de Vigny. He composed practically nothing in the years between...
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    Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her portrayal of George Sand in the BBC serial Notorious Woman (1976), and the Golden Globe Award...
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    married Aurore Dupin, who became well known as an author using the name George Sand. Before separating in 1830, they had two children: Maurice (1823–1889)...
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    is near the southern end of the old province of Berry. The House of George Sand is a country house dating from late eighteenth century, built for the...
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    and part-time actress. With Eliza Ashurst, Hays translated several of George Sand's works into English. She co-founded the English Woman's Journal. Her...
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  • Chopin: Desire for Love (category Cultural depictions of George Sand)
    Chopin. The plot covers the affair between Chopin and feminist writer George Sand. Chopin's music is integral to the film, with pianist Janusz Olejniczak...
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    1836 г. Pauline Garcia, sister of Maria Malibran, met George Sand in 1836. Due to George Sand already knowing Louis Viardot, Louis Viardot and his friend...
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  • should be politicised for the sake of transmitting the socialist message. George Sand, who was not a Marxist but a socialist writer, wrote in 1872 that L'art...
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  • Impromptu (1991 film) (category Cultural depictions of George Sand)
    Stuart Oken, and starring Hugh Grant as Frédéric Chopin and Judy Davis as George Sand. It was shot entirely on location in France as a British production by...
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    it, your German Rhine). The tale of his celebrated love affair with George Sand in 1833–1835 is told from his point of view in his autobiographical novel...
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    photographed monuments in France. The castle was used as a setting by George Sand in her novel le Meunier d'Angibault (1845). The castle on two hectares...
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    acquaintances in the Parisian artistic world, including Eugène Delacroix and George Sand, from 1848 he began to adopt a reclusive life style, while continuing...
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    together with French writer Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin (pseudonym: George Sand), resided in Valldemossa in the winter of 1838–39. Apparently, Chopin's...
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  • Red Wing (film) (category Films based on works by George Sand)
    Perry and Frances Fisher. It is based on the novel François le Champi by George Sand. Terrence Malick served as the executive producer. Much of the film was...
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    Hungarian poets and writers Sándor Petőfi, János Arany and Mór Jókai into German. Among his acquaintances were Heinrich Heine, George Sand, Alfred de Musset, Hans...
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    from his first wife Marie-Aurore de Saxe, who was the grandmother of George Sand (born Aurore Dupin). Louise Dupin's literary salon at Chenonceau attracted...
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    nineteenth-century are novelist Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) and French writer Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin (George Sand). Pseudonyms may also be used due to cultural...
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