by George Sand · PALMA, ILES BALEARS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9798475354162
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«Un hiver à Majorque» is George Sand's travel chronicle, published by Edicions Cort in paperback (211 pages, in French).
George Sand describes in this book her stay during a winter on the island of Mallorca, with observations on the landscape, the climate, the people and the customs of the place. The volume offers the account of a nineteenth-century French woman traveller, between travel chronicle and personal narrative.
Work originally published in 1842. This French edition includes numerous black-and-white illustrations inside and outside the text.
For readers of nineteenth-century travel chronicles and for those who want to discover George Sand's view of Mallorca.
Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil, best known by her pen name George Sand, was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist. Being more renowned than either Victor Hugo or Honoré de Balzac in Britain in the 1830s and 1840s, Sand is recognised as one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era. She has more than 50 volumes of various works to her credit, including tales, plays and political texts, alongside her 70 novels.
