George Sand and Idealism

Discover the intriguing world of George Sand through the insightful analysis presented in George Sand and Idealism. Published by Columbia University Press in 1993, this hardback edition spans 275 pages and offers a fresh perspective on Sand's significant contributions to literature. This comprehensive study reexamines Sand's major works, from her early short stories to her later fiction, highlighting her unique aesthetic that is often linked to femininity. Delve into the comparison of Sand's role within the history of the realist novel alongside her male contemporaries, and uncover the depth and complexity of her writing. Ideal for scholars and literature enthusiasts alike, this book invites readers to appreciate the profound impact of George Sand on the literary landscape.