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The Greatest Novels of George Sand - Indiana Mauprat The Countess of Rudolstadt Valentine Leone Leoni Antonia…

George Sand

Übersetzer Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Fayette Robinson, George Burnham Ives, Stanley Young, Ralph Keeler

Verlag: Good Press

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George Sand's "The Greatest Novels of George Sand" encapsulates the thematic richness and stylistic innovation that characterize her contributions to 19th-century literature. This collection delves deep into the intricacies of love, gender, and social structures, often set against the backdrop of rural France. Utilized through masterful narrative techniques, Sand's blending of realism and romanticism invites readers to explore the psychological and emotional landscapes of her characters, reflecting her own tumultuous life experiences. The collection resonates with the literary context of her time, challenging societal norms and advocating for women's rights, making her a pioneering figure in feminist literature. Born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, George Sand was a revolutionary figure, both in her personal life and her literary endeavors. Her provocative lifestyle, including her romantic relationships and her outspoken views on the roles of women, provided fertile ground for her novels. Sand's commitment to social justice and her youthful encounters with political radicalism profoundly shaped her writing, allowing her to produce works that questioned the status quo and illuminated the human condition. Readers seeking a transformative literary experience will find in this collection a compelling exploration of enduring themes. Sand's ability to weave intricate plots with profound philosophical inquiries makes these novels not only a reflection of her time but also vital for contemporary discussions on gender and society. To immerse oneself in her work is to engage in a dialogue that transcends time, making this compilation an essential addition to any literary library.
Verfügbar seit: 24.12.2023.
Drucklänge: 2688 Seiten.

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