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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the promise of love were only another kind of captivity? In Indiana, George Sand unveils a world of concealed desires, dangerous promises, and a young woman's struggle to claim a life of her own. First published in 1832, her bold debut novel...

Explore the captivating world of George Sand, a pioneering figure in literature whose life and works challenge societal norms and celebrate individuality. This podcast delves into the themes of love, gender, and the quest for personal freedom, reflecting Sand's revolutionary spirit and her significant contributions to literary history. Every episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating collection of narratives that echo her bold exploration of human experience. This is not a single story but a rich tapestry of unique explorations that invite listeners to engage with diverse...

La petite Fadette, libro di George Sand pubblicato nel 1829, è ambientato nella Francia rurale ottocentesca e parla di due fratelli gemelli e di Fadette, piccola emarginata; diremmo , oggi, una guaritrice, additata dai compaesani come strega e in realtà rofondamente religiosa e anticonvenzionale, anche se tollerante delle convinzioni tradizionali degli altri.Cornice musicale: notturno n. 8 di Chopin.

Brought to you by Penguin. My friends will respect me, I hope, just as much under my jacket as under my dress... So take me for a man or a woman as you wish. By the age of thirty, the novelist who had been born Aurore Dupin in 1804 had become the internationally renowned George Sand. In English...

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A story of two sets of lovers and the development of their relationships, set in rural France in the mid 19th century. - Summary by PeterTucker

Даниелла - роман Жорж Санд, жанр зарубежная классика, зарубежный любовный роман.

George Sand by Bertha Thomas. "Famous Women: George Sand" by Bertha Thomas is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and accomplishments of George Sand, a prominent 19th-century French writer known for her distinct literary voice and unconventional lifestyle. It aims to provide a concise overview of Sand's multifaceted life, emphasizing her literary career and personal experiences, shedding light on her as an extraordinary figure in the realm of women's history. The opening of the text sets the stage for George Sand's life, revealing her noble ...

París, 1831. Una joven vestida de hombre entra en la redacción del diario Le Figaro. Ha dejado atrás sus orígenes nobles y un matrimonio infeliz y está preparada para un nuevo comienzo. Las palabras son la gran pasión de George: con su joven amante, Jules, conoce la vida del París bohemio y juntos escriben su primera novela. Pero George espera más de la vida, es valiente e inquisitiva, siempre dispuesta a romper tabúes.

Mariée, au sortir de l'adolescence, à un vieux colonel, antipathique et autoritaire, Indiana est contrainte à une routine d'outre-tombe. Tout la disposait pourtant à être sauvée par l'amour : Raymon, par qui elle se laisse séduire, possède la jeunesse et la fougue que n'a plus son mari...

George Sand (the pen name of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin 1804-1876) is famous for flaunting the conventions of behavior expected of women of her standing in France at the time and for her numerous romantic liaisons including her long standing affair with Frederic Chopin. The Devil’s Pool (published in 1846 as La Mare au Diable) is one of several short pastoral novels drawn from her childhood experiences in the rural French region of Berri. It tells the story of a young widower, Germain, who, at the insistence of his father-in-law, sets out to remarry so that he will have someone to help ...

George Sand presents a novel containing one of her favorite crafts, besides creating wonderful literary works. This one involves the making and staging of marionettes; an art which she and her children engaged in at Nohant, her country home to entertain themselves and their honored guests. It contains, as well, the story of a multiplicity of evils foiled! (Summary by Christine Rottger )

The first novel that George Sand wrote without a collaborator, this is not only a vivid romance, but also an impassioned plea for change in the inequitable French marriage laws of the time, and for a new view of women. It tells the story of a beautiful and innocent young woman, married at sixteen to a much older man. She falls in love with her handsome, frivolous neighbor, but discovers too late that his love is quite different from her own.

1 – LA MARQUESA: Casada a los 16 con un Marqués entrado en años, viuda 6 meses después, la marquesa de R, tuvo una mala primera experiencia con el sexo opuesto, que le llevó a despreciar a los hombres. Pero una mujer sin marido o amante no tiene apoyo en la sociedad depravada de la época y sufre la humillación, el sarcasmo, el ridículo, al que le acosa su entorno social.

Замок Персмон - повесть Жорж Санд, жанр зарубежная классика, зарубежный любовный роман.

This is one of George Sand's late great rural novels, dealing with life among the provincial poor, where customs were already changing when she wrote it.

Bernard Mauprat, raised amidst lawless brigands, knows little of the world beyond his tumultuous upbringing until a fateful encounter at the age of 17 changes everything. When his cousin Edmee is taken hostage in their castle, Bernard risks everything to help her escape. Relocating to live with his uncle, he is finally offered the chance at an education—and his heart becomes entwined with Edmee’s, despite her hesitance due to his rough past. As he grapples with the shadows of his upbringing, can the nurturing environment of his new home redeem him? Will he find the strength to confront his...

In this captivating sequel to Consuelo, we rejoin the talented Consuelo as she basks in the glow of her flourishing singing career. Her journey leads her to the enchanting Princess Amelia of Prussia, who has captured the heart of the enigmatic Baron von Trenck, a figure from Consuelo’s past. Amidst the splendor of royal courts, Consuelo finds herself caught in a web of intrigue, drawing the attention of her new friend’s brother, King Frederick II. Navigating the delicate balance between loyalty and self-preservation proves perilous, especially when she is wrongfully imprisoned, accused of ...

Caroline is a remarkably intelligent woman whose life takes a dramatic turn when her father loses the family fortune in a failed venture, leading to his untimely death. While her sister finds a path to marriage, Caroline must journey to Paris to make her own way as a lady companion. In this vibrant city, she is thrust into a world of privilege that feels forever out of reach. But can her deep love for the charming Marquis of Villemer transcend the barriers of social class and prejudice? - Summary by Stav Nisser.