This is George Sand's second novel. Like Indiana, her first, it explores the relationship between men and women. Valentine, an aristocratic girl, falls despearately in love with Benedict, the son of a poor farmer. Again, like Indiana, this novel challenges preconceived masculine assumptions about woman's role in society. In loving Benedict, Valentine rebels against her family and her class.
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This is George Sand's second novel. Like Indiana, her first, it explores the relationship between men and women. Valentine, an aristocratic girl, falls despearately in love with Benedict, the son of a poor farmer. Again, like Indiana, this novel challenges preconceived masculine assumptions about woman's role in society. In loving Benedict, Valentine rebels against her family and her class.
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Good. Size: 8vo-over 7; Covers show some shelfwear, scuffs, looks like an oil stain on back cover lower edge traveling through to the back pages lower edge. Sticky sticker ghost on first page. Besides the stain on back pages lower edge, pages are good, clean and tight, a perfectly good reading copy. 336 pages. Translated by George Burnham Ives.
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Good. Cover has several small creases and edge wear, owner's name inside, pages clean and binding firm, translated by George Burnham Ives, "Edition de Nohant Limited to one thousand numbered copies with the photogravures on Japan paper Copy no. ____", no copy number filled in.