Evelyne Bloch-Dano, trans. from the French by Allison Charette. Arcade, $24.95 (288p) ISBN 978-1-61145-716-2 A writer whose work was often compared to that of Flaubert, Stendahl, and Balzac, George ...
Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil (1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand, was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist. One of the most popular writers in ...
IN 1876 the mayor of Nohant-Vic, a small village in the heart of France, reported the death of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin. With the names of her late husband and father duly noted, the record states ...