George Sand & August Nemo 
Essential Novelists – George Sand 
a writer beyond gender

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors.
August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of George Sandwhich are The Devil’s Pool and Mauprat.

Sand’s writing was immensely popular during her lifetime and she was highly respected by the literary and cultural elite in France. Victor Hugo, in the eulogy he gave at her funeral, said ‘George Sand was an idea. She has a unique place in our age. Others are great men she was a great woman’.

Novels selected for this book:

– The Devil’s Pool
– Mauprat
This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.

About the author

Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin (1 July 1804 8 June 1876), best known by her nom de plume George Sand, was a French novelist, memoirist, and socialist. One of the most popular writers in Europe in her lifetime, being more popular than both Victor Hugo and Honore de Balzac in England in the 1830s and 1840s, Sand is recognized as one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era.