George sand

I am sort of obsessed with French author George Sand. This started off when a good friend sat me down to watch Impromptu (1991), which, weirdly enough, I hadn’t watched until 20-some-odd year…

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George Sand

Majorca is a fine island off the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Valldemossa, only 16 ks from the island's capital city of Palma, has retained its small, picturesque village character. So it was somewhat surprising to see bus-loads of tourists in Valldemossa, visitors who flock mostly to visit the monastery complex where Frederick Chopin and Amandine Dupin aka George Sand stayed in the winter of 1838-9. The Polish composer arrived on the island already exhausted and in poor health due to TB…

Here's a gallery of classic women authors in men's clothing, expressing their masculine side. Including George Sand, Willa Cather, Radclyffe Hall, and more.

Aurore Dupin baroness Dudevant called George Sand , French writer born in Paris. Ca. 1865.

Portrait of George Sand, pseudonym of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin , French writer. La Chatre, Musée George Sand Et De La Vallée Noire

French romantic novelist Amandine Aurore Lucile Dudevant smoking a pipe and wearing typically masculine dress.