Dudevant

[ French dyduh-vahn ]

noun
  1. Madame A·man·dine Lu·cile Au·rore [French a-mahn-deen ly-seel oh-rawr]. /French a mɑ̃ˈdin lüˈsil oʊˈrɔr/. Sand, George.

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How to use Dudevant in a sentence

  • At last Madame Dudevant made up her mind to go to Paris and try her luck in literature.

  • Aurore Dupin, Baroness Dudevant, one of the most celebrated authoresses of the nineteenth century.

  • Madame Dudevant laid aside her pencil and took up the pen—not to lay it down again.

    Paris: With Pen and Pencil | David W. Bartlett
  • The journals added fuel to the fire by their remarks and criticisms, and at once Madame Dudevant was a great authoress.

    Paris: With Pen and Pencil | David W. Bartlett
  • She left M. Dudevant at Nohant, resigning her fortune, and proceeded to Paris, where she was hard pressed to find a living.

    Mauprat | George Sand