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  • Mauprat: 'A man just as good as his cousin was bad''

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin was born on the 1st July, 1804, in Paris, France, to an unconventional family who were from different classes—her father being from noble lineage whilst her mother from rather more modest origins.Following her father’s early death, Sand was raised by her aristocratic grandmother at the family estate in Nohant, which she later inherited at 17. The house and surrounding ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by George Burnham Ives, Stanley Young, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Fayette Robinson, Ralph Keeler ...
    George Sand was one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era. In her novels Sand blends the conventions of romanticism, realism and idealism. Her writing was immensely popular during her lifetime and she was highly respected by the literary and cultural elite in France. Sand's works influenced many authors including Dostoevsky, Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf and Walt Whitman. This ... Read more

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  • Mauprat

    Romance Novel

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    Set before the French Revolution, the novel depicts the coming of age of a nobleman named Bernard Mauprat. The story is narrated by the old Bernard in his country home many years later, as told to a nameless young male visitor. Bernard recounts how, raised by a violent gang of his feudal kinsmen after the death of his mother, he becomes a brutalized "enfant sauvage". When his cousin Edmée is held ... Read more

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  • Mauprat

    A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Moral Dilemmas in Rural France

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    In "Mauprat," George Sand weaves a compelling narrative that traverses the tumultuous landscape of human emotion and social class in early 19th-century France. The novel employs a rich, romantic prose style, echoing the sentiments of both the French Romantic movement and the emerging notions of individualism. Central to the story is the intense relationship between Bernard Mauprat, a rough-hewn ... Read more

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  • Last Stand of the Pack

    Critical Edition

    by Arthur Carhart ...
    Series series Timberline Books
    This critical edition explores the past and future of wolves in Colorado. Originally published in 1929, The Last Stand of the Pack is a historical account of the extermination of what were then believed to be the last wolves in Colorado. Arthur H. Carhart and Stanley P. Young describe the wolves’ extermination and extoll the bravery of the federal trappers hunting them down while simultaneously ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Enriched edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    by George Sand, Jacob Sloane ...
    Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley, George Burnham Ives, Stanley Young, Fayette Robinson, Ralph Keeler ...
    George Sand's "The Greatest Novels of George Sand" encapsulates the thematic richness and stylistic innovation that characterize her contributions to 19th-century literature. This collection delves deep into the intricacies of love, gender, and social structures, often set against the backdrop of rural France. Utilized through masterful narrative techniques, Sand's blending of realism and ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Enriched edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    by George Sand, Adrian Foxley ...
    Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley, George Burnham Ives, Stanley Young, Fayette Robinson, Ralph Keeler ...
    In "The Greatest Novels of George Sand," the reader is immersed in a rich tapestry of early 19th-century French society, where issues of gender, class, and human emotion converge within Sand's distinctive narrative style. Her prose is characterized by a lyrical fluidity and a keen psychological insight, reflective of her Romantic ideals, yet frequently underpinned by a progressive feminist ... Read more

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  • Mauprat

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by Stanley Young ...
    Mauprat is a novel by George Sand that was first serialised in 1837. It is a love story that resists the courtship conventions of its time and focuses on the education of Bernard Mauprat by his love interest, Edmée. The powerful story challenges the notion of a passive female role in courtship and is an important feminist novel of the 19th century. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Mauprat

    by Stanley Young, George Sand ...
    Napoleon in exile declared that were he again on the throne he should make a point of spending two hours a day in conversation with women, from whom there was much to be learnt. He had, no doubt, several types of women in mind, but it is more than probable that the banishment of Madame de Stael rose before him as one of the mistakes in his career. It was not that he showed lack of judgment merely ... Read more

    $2.99 USD