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Starred Review on May 15, 2018 | Arts and Humanities
One of the most celebrated French Romantic writers, George Sand (1804–76), born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dudevant, or simply Aurore, stood out as a controversial cultural figure and political agitator. Among the various aspects of her unorthodox lifestyle was that she wrote novels under a man's name and dressed as a man. When first hired by the newspaper Le Figaro, Aurore started sporting men's clot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
