Ebook {Epub PDF} Horace by George Sand

Here Sand is at her fiery best--forthright, shrewd, and cutting. Considered far too scandalous to be published when Sand wrote it in the s, Horace takes place in politically volatile and cholera-besieged Paris where working-class women are stigmatized for their limited means. Horace, a good-looking, undisciplined, and unprincipled dilettante, is supposed to be studying law, but instead wreaks /5(7). Horace is a novel about student life in Paris written by George Sand, a rebellious woman writer best known for dressing like a man. Although Sand herself is not usually considered a Bohemian because she was from an aristocratic background, she knew enough about the lifestyle of students and the urban poor to make Horace's Paris come to life. Published in , Horace was the first of Sand's novels to take . In Horace, which was motivated by a quarrel between author George Sand and fellow novelist Marie d'Agoult, Sand portrays her friend in a most unflattering manner as the vain and peevish Vicomtesse Léonie de Cahilly/5(18).

Horace by George Sand. French - Free audio book that you can download in mp3, iPod and iTunes format for your portable audio player. Audio previews, convenient categories and excellent search functionality make www.doorway.ru your best source for free audio books. Download a free audio book for yourself today! Source text: Horace. Author: George Sand, aka Armandine-Aurore-Lucille Dudevant, née Dupin. Language: French. HORACE By George Sand. Translated by Zack Rogow. pp. San Francisco: Mercury House. Paper, $ MADAME, you will live, and you will be the Lord Byron of France," Francois-Rene de.

HORACE. by George Sand. First English translation of an s novel that switches between a contemporary sensibility and old-fashioned preachiness as it limns the life of that so-veryth-century phenomenon: a young man from the provinces with little money and high hopes. Free download or read online Horace pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in , and was written by George Sand. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format. The main characters of this classics, fiction story are. Horace has the highest ideals and great charm but manages not only to ruin himself by gambling, extravagance, and indolence, but almost to kill Marthe, whom he claims to love—until she became pregnant. Tame for today, though Horace as a type can still be foundeven if the means of self-destruction may have changed.