First published in 1916 as part of the Cambridge Modern French series, this book contains the French text of George Sand's 1872 short story 'Les Ailes de Courage', which Sand originally wrote for her grandchildren. A series of exercises and a vocabulary are included at the back. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in George Sand or the history of French education in Britain.
George Sand's autobiograhical portrait of a passionate woman who is unable to love advocates the same moral standards for men and women as well as drawing parallels between prostitutes and wives
This novel reverses the Abbe Prevost's Manon Lescaut and gives Manon's helplessly amoral character to a man, Leoni. Juliette, the girl he seduces, becomes the exponent of undying, endless, forgiving l
