Elle et lui by George Sand

"Elle et lui" by George Sand is an autobiographical novel published in 1859. Freely inspired by Sand's passionate relationship with writer Alfred de Musset, the story follows two painters—Thérèse Jacques and Laurent de Fauvel—whose contrasting personalities collide in a consuming love affair. She embodies innocence and devotion; he mingles genius with torment. Together they journey to Italy seeking sublime love, but their quest for celestial passion encounters serious obstacles. The novel sparked scandal upon publication, igniting a literary controversy with responses from multiple authors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Sand, George, 1804-1876
Title Elle et lui
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elle_et_lui_(roman_de_Sand)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 13653
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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