Becoming George

Released: June 23, 2026
Length: 10 hrs 43 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books

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This engaging biography revisits the life and legacy of George Sand, the influential nineteenth-century writer known for her groundbreaking novels, political writings, and unconventional lifestyle. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of her death, Fiona Sampson's vivid account explores Sand's personal relationships, societal challenges, and her enduring relevance as a trailblazer in literature and social thought. Through a nuanced portrayal, the book highlights Sand's innovative spirit, her role in shaping modern ideas about gender, ecology, and society, and her continued influence today.

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