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Sand, George

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  1. The nom de plume of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, a nineteenth-century French author. In works such as Indiana and Lélia, she advocated freedom and independence for women.


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But for women, pseudonymity has had a special role: as a means of achieving credibility by posing as men, as George Sand, George Eliot and the Brontë sisters did in the 19th century.

From Economist

Sand, George, 15, 16, 19, 39, 40, 43, 81, 204, 246, 247, 391, 436.

From Project Gutenberg

Sand, George, and A. de Musset, 2, 63; mentioned, 1, 106, 182, 183.

From Project Gutenberg

Samary, 236 Sand, George, 128, 170, 175, 176, 177 Sanderson, Sybil, 163, 271 Santi, P. de, 306, 308, 309 Santley, Sir Charles, 4, 197, 214, 215, 216, 217, 226, 227, 228, 230, 231, 234, 235 Sapio, 51, 53 Sarasate, 264 Sargent, John S., 301, 309, 316 Savart, 131 Saville, Francis, 163 Saxon, Avon, 270 Saxony, King of, 164 Scalchi, Mme.,

From Project Gutenberg

Sand, George, quoted, 107; 253.

From Project Gutenberg