“Sorrow makes us very good or very bad.”
Quote by George Sand
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George Sand
George Sand, born Armand Auguste Dupin, was a renowned French novelist, playwright, and journalist in the 19th century. Known for her profound psychological portrayals and social commentary, her works have left a lasting impact on French literature. George Sand, with her rich emotions and unique writing style, became an important figure in the history of French literature. more
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