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Oger - Blanchet

229 - SAND, George (known as Aurore Dupin, Baroness Dudevant) [Paris, 1804 – Nohant, 1876], French novelist.

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€1,500 - 2,000

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31.8%

SAND, George (known as Aurore Dupin, Baroness Dudevant) [Paris, 1804 – Nohant, 1876], French novelist. Autograph manuscript of the two-act play *L'homme de campagne*. Act 1: 48 pages, in-4°; Act 2: 46 pages, in-4°; numerous corrections and cross-outs in blue ink. Georges Sand wrote this play in 1860 for the Nohant theater season. This play was later incorporated into her novel *La Famille de Germandre*. A magnificent manuscript featuring the characters’ dialogues. Included is a stapled autograph manuscript titled “L’homme de campagne, 2 acts,” 30 pages, in-8°. Written in black ink with dialogues and stage directions in parentheses. This may be the first draft.

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Auction details

In Gratitude to Women in Literature—A Library Dedicated to Women's Literature
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
22, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Oger - Blanchet +33 1 42 46 96 95 contact@ogerblanchet.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 86,000 lots published

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