Aurore Dupin, who later became known as George Sand, was one of the most successful French novelists of the 19th century.
EP2 SuccessNov 10, 1974
After nine years of an unhappy marriage Aurore Dudevant has left her husband and two children and gone to Paris. Living with Jules Sandeau - she is consumed with her ambition to become a writer.
EP3 ConflictNov 17, 1974
Aurore Dudevant has left her husband and two children; achieved literary success in Paris and become known as George Sand.
EP4 TrialNov 24, 1974
George Sand's 13-year-old marriage to Casimir has now degenerated beyond repair.
EP5 PreludeDec 01, 1974
Having just met the young Polish composer, Chopin, George Sand is determined to know him better.
EP6 SonataDec 08, 1974
George Sand has settled down with Chopin, but her children are growing up and causing problems.
EP7 ResolutionDec 15, 1974
In a France torn with political unrest, George Sand is notorious both for her private behaviour and her political beliefs.