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Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil [1] (French: [amɑ̃tin lysil oʁɔʁ dypɛ̃]; 1 July – 8 June ), best known by her pen name George Sand (French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) sɑ̃d]), was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist.

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Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, who would adopt George Sand as a pseudonym, was brought up at Nohant, near La Châtre in Berry, the country home of her grandmother. In she was sent to a convent in Paris. She married in but eventually tired of her husband, left him and Nohant, and relocated to Paris.

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She was born Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin in Paris, on July 1, , the daughter of Maurice Dupin and Sophie Delaborde Dupin. The union of her parents was, in the eyes of her paternal grandmother, an abomination.

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Geroge Sand was the nom de plume (her literary pseudonym) of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, a French novelist and memoirist. She was one of the most popular writers of her time, even more popular than Victor Hugo and Honoré de Balzac in England in s and s, being until today recognised as one of the.

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Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin () was an important writer and early feminist who wrote under a male pen name, George Sand.

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The greatest woman writer of nineteenth-century France, George Sand was born Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin of "mixed" parentage. Her father was the illegitimate grandson of Maurice de Saxe (himself the illegitimate son of Augustus II, king of Poland) and her mother of proletarian background.

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Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin de Francueil (/amɑ̃tin lysil oʁɔʁ dypɛ̃/), baronness Dudevant, known under the pseudonym of George Sand (/ʒɔʁʒ sɑ̃d/), is a French author of the 19th century. She was the only 19th century French female author to live off her works.