Valentine Contributor(s): Sand, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 0915864592 ISBN-13: 9780915864591 Publisher: Academy Chicago Publishers OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2000 Annotation: This is Sand's second novel. Like Indiana, her first, it explores the relationship between men and women. Valentine, an aristocratic girl, falls desperately 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 77028026 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.47" W x 8.39" (0.89 lbs) 354 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - French - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |