Marie d'Agoult

GS was portrayed as Mademoiselle de Touches in Balzac 's novel Béatrix, a fictionalized account of the love affair between Franz Liszt and Marie d'Agoult .

Her relationship with Michel was interrupted by a bland affair with writer Charles Didier . Her next discovery, philosopher and writer Pierre Leroux —with whom her relationship was not sexual—influenced her writing with his ideas...

GS 's playCosima, titled after the daughter of Franz Liszt and Marie d'Agoult , opened in Paris.

She herself later created an unpleasant portrayal of Marie d'Agoult in a novel titled Horace, published in 1842. D'Agoult accused GS , who denied any romantic feelings for Liszt, of jealousy.