By 1831 Aurore Dudevant (later GS
) had written a novel, Aimée, which she showed to her editor
at Figaro.
Friends, Associates
George Sand
It was while working for the Figaro that she met Honoré de Balzac
and the journalist Henri de Latouche
. Another writer who became a friend and mentor to her was critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
.
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