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Authors, French

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

George Sand handwritten letter to unnamed recipient, 1858-12-29

 Item — 1: [Barcode: 31151030056596], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

A handwritten letter from George Sand to someone she addresses only as "Cher vieux," who is likely Charles Duvernet. Sand writes that she does not have time to see him that night and has reread his manuscript and is very happy with it. She sends her love to Eugenie and all his family, wishing them a happy new year.

Dates: 1858-12-29

Jean-Paul Sartre manuscript

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030055713]
Identifier: MS-0437
Abstract

Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (1905–1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. The manuscript "L'Arte Baroque" is an unpublished essay on Baroque art by French author Jean-Paul Sartre. It consists of 16 pages, and the date of creation is unknown but thought to be from approximately 1951.

Dates: approximately 1951

Johns Hopkins University George Sand collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0494
Abstract

Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin (1804-1876), best known by her pseudonym George Sand, was a French novelist and memoirist. This is an artifically assembled collection with items chosen by the curators of Special Collections, related to or created by George Sand in the 19th century.

Dates: 1850-1859

Johns Hopkins University Maurice Sand collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0495
Abstract

Jean-Franois-Maurice-Arnauld, Baron Dudevant, better known as Maurice Sand (1823-1889 in Nohant-Vic), was a French illustrator, writer, and playwright. This is an artificially assembled collection with manuscript material chosen by the curators of Special Collections, related to or created by Maurice Sand.

Dates: 1848-approximately 1880

Maria Jolas obituary

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030056539]
Identifier: MS-0462
Abstract

Maria Jolas (1893–1987) was one of the founding members of the international literary journal transition in Paris with her husband Eugene Jolas. The collection consists of an obituary for the writer, Maria Jolas, from 1987.

Dates: 1987