She would have been 204 years old today. Probably she'd feel safe now publishing under her own name, Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, Baroness Dudevant. OK, maybe she would shorten it a bit. But it certainly would have eliminated any confusion with snarky actor George Sanders. She was the toast of Paris at the height of her fame, dressed like a man and wrote romances that idealized love. Her most famous love was Frederick Chopin! What a life. Read on.
Naked in the marketplace : the lives of George Sand / Benita Eisler
George Sand / Elizabeth Harlan
George Sand : a woman's life writ large / Belinda Jack
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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