{"product_id":"the-intimate-journal-9780915864508","title":"The Intimate Journal","description":"Three collections of George Sand's writings: her journal to Alfred de Musset; the Piffoel journal, composed of conversations between her masculine and feminine selves; and a scrapbook the dates of which overlap the two journals. This last compilation includes personal letters, reflections and mementoes that were dear to this remarkable woman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge Sand\u003c\/b\u003e is the pen name of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, Baroness Dudevant, a 19th century French novelist and memoirist. Sand is best known for her novels \u003ci\u003eIndiana\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Lélia\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eConsuelo\u003c\/i\u003e, and for her memoir \u003ci\u003eA Winter in Majorca\u003c\/i\u003e, in which she reflects on her time on the island with Chopin in 1838-39. A champion of the poor and working classes, Sand was an early socialist who published her own newspaper using a workers' co-operative and scorned gender conventions by wearing men's clothing and smoking tobacco in public. George Sand died in France in 1876.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Academy Chicago Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50414300201234,"sku":"9780915864508","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ab8b7e5f-5787-4282-9e95-0a7e336e752e.jpg?v=1729364153","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-intimate-journal-9780915864508","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}