Aurore Dupin (later GS
) married Casimir Dudevant
, a country squire and illegitimate son of a baron who had, however, adopted him. She had refused to marry unless her mother could live with her...
Family and Intimate relationships
George Sand
After finding a letter in which her husband
expressed his low opinion of her, Aurore Dudevant (later GS
) regarded herself as separated from him.
Jack, Belinda. George Sand: A Woman’s Life Writ Large. Vintage, 2001.
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Family and Intimate relationships
George Sand
After two years of humiliating legal trials, GS
was granted a legal separation from her husband, Casimir Dudevant
.
Jack, Belinda. George Sand: A Woman’s Life Writ Large. Vintage, 2001.
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Intertextuality and Influence
George Sand
GS
's unhappy marriage to Casimir Dudevant
provided material for her first novel, Indiana. For example, she reworked an incident in which her husband slapped her after she sprayed sand in his coffee; this...
Textual Production
George Sand
Political disagreements between GS
and her new lover, Michel de Bourges
, gave rise to an 1835 article she published in the Revue des Deux Mondes entitled Lettre à Everard. Responding to his charge...