Sand, George 1804-1876 creator Young, Stanley text utu 2006 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Mauprat" by George Sand is a novel published in 1837. This Gothic romance follows Bernard Mauprat, a nobleman raised by violent kinsmen who becomes a brutalized outcast. When he helps his cousin Edmée escape captivity, he extracts a promise of marriage through threat. What follows is a gradual courtship that challenges traditional gender roles and questions women's education in society. Blending elements of "Beauty and the Beast" with social commentary, Sand crafts a story of transformation that culminates in a dramatic trial scene where love and redemption hang in the balance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauprat_(novel) Release date is 2006-03-26 Produced by Dagny; John Bickers and David Widger Original publication data not identified Women's rights -- Fiction Women -- France -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2194 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2194 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133055.0 2194