Isidora by George Sand
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Sand, George, 1804-1876
French
"Isidora" by George Sand is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative revolves around the complex themes of gender relations and societal inequality, largely communicated through the experiences and thoughts of its main character, Jacques Laurent, who grapples with philosophical questions and emotional turmoil regarding women's roles i...
the novel, we are introduced to Jacques, a solitary figure in Paris, who is engaged in a philosophical endeavor while facing the harsh realities of urban life and personal isolation. He contemplates the nature of gender equality and struggles to understand the contradictions in societal expectations of men and women. Amidst his reflections, he becomes enamored with a mysterious woman, whom he learns is called Isidora. The beginning highlights Jacques' intellectual pursuits, the emotional challenges of poverty, and his budding relationship with Julie/Isidora as he grapples with questions of love, morality, and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Carol Young
5 months agoI almost skipped this one, yet the style is confident yet approachable. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Susan Wright
5 months agoI was genuinely impressed since the writing remains engaging even during complex sections. I would gladly recommend this to others.
Nancy Hall
5 months agoOnce I began reading, the tone remains consistent and professional throughout. I’d rate this higher if I could.
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Aiden Nelson
1 month agoI went into this with no expectatoins and the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. This has earned a permanent place in my collection.