george sand

     

Pen name of Aurore Dupin, whose "Un Hiver A Majerque" tells of nursing Chopin

Trivia about george sand

  • After meeting this author, Chopin wondered, "Is she really a woman?"
  • George Sand,George Sanders,George Santayana
  • In 1838 Eugene Delacroix painted separate portraits of Chopin & this woman, Chopin's lover
  • Amandine Aurore Lucile Dudevant adopted this pseudonym for her 1832 novel "Indiana"
  • When the people of Nohant, France refer to "the Chateau", they mean the home of this 19th C. woman
  • Born Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, she chose this pseudonym for her 1st novel, 1832's "Indiana"
  • "Francois le Champi" is an 1848 novel by this woman who liked to wear men's clothes
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning called this French novelist "true genius, but true woman!"
  • As Chopin could tell you, it was the pen name of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin
  • In 1848 a French newspaper suggested that this cigar-smoking, men's clothes-wearing author run for office
  • In "Winter on Majorca", this author describes a wretched stay on the island with her ailing lover Chopin
  • In 1832 Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin used this masculine pen name for "Indiana"
  • Her first novel was written in collaboration with another author using the joint pseudonym Jules Sand
  • Girlfriend of the "Polish-French composer", she penned the novel "La Mare au Diable"
  • A wild romance with Alfred de Musset inspired this Frenchwoman with a masculine name to write "Elle et lui"
  • Mary Ann Evans became George Eliot; Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin wore men's clothes & used this male name
  • In 1838 a derelict monastery on Majorca was this author's choice to nurse Chopin back to health
  • Before her time with Chopin, she had an affair with Alfred de Musset, a basis for "Elle et Lui"
  • In the movie "Impromptu" Hugh Grant played Frederic Chopin & Judy Davis played this lover
  • Perhaps this French author consumed the consomme named for her alongside her lover Chopin
  • Don't let the masculine name fool you--this 19th century author shown here is all woman

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