02453cam a22003493u 4500 5115 UtSlPG 20260610133134.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Sand, George, 1804-1876 The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-02-01 Produced by Steve Harris, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters" by George Sand and Gustave Flaubert is a collection of correspondence between two prominent figures of 19th-century literature, written during the mid-19th century. The letters chronicle a twelve-year relationship marked by their distinct personalities, philosophical debates, and artistic endeavors, offering insight into their thoughts and the tumultuous times they lived through, including the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune. The opening of the correspondence reveals the tone of familiarity and camaraderie between Sand and Flaubert, each expressing genuine affection and respect for the other's work and character. Sand's letters reflect her nurturing spirit and her desire to connect, while Flaubert's responses illustrate his introspective nature and critical views on society. As they discuss literature, personal experiences, and their contrasting worldviews, the letters set the stage for a rich dialogue that balances warmth and philosophical inquiry. This correspondence promises readers an intimate look at the exchange of ideas between two influential literary minds, shedding light on their personal lives and the broader cultural context of their era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Sand, George, 1804-1876 -- Correspondence Novelists, French -- 19th century -- Correspondence Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 -- Correspondence Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880 McKenzie, Aimée L. (Aimée Leffingwell) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5115 47154 47154