George Sand Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

About (Profile/Biography):
George Sand (born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin on July 1, 1804) was a French novelist who became one of the most successful and controversial writers of the 19th century. Despite being born into nobility, she chose to live an unconventional life that shocked Parisian society. Walking around in men's clothing, smoking cigars in public, and writing under a male pen name, Sand challenged every rule that restricted women of her time. She turned her countryside estate, Nohant, into a buzzing cultural salon where artists, musicians, and writers gathered to share ideas and create masterpieces.
Career 
In 1831: Published her first novel with Jules Sandeau, marking her entry into the literary world.
In 1832: Launched her independent career with "Indiana," a bold novel about marriage that made Paris talk.
In 1836: Released "Mauprat," cementing her reputation as a major literary voice.
In 1840s: Became one of France's highest-earning writers, supporting herself entirely by her pen.
Personal Life 
Married Baron Casimir Dudevant in 1822 but separated in 1831, scandalously winning her independence and half his fortune. Her passionate relationships included poet Alfred de Musset and composer Frédéric Chopin, both of whom influenced her work deeply.
Literary Legacy 
• Created the "rustic novel" genre, bringing rural French life into literature. 
• Wrote over 70 novels, 25 plays, thousands of letters, and political texts. 
• Influenced writers across Europe, including Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 
• Published successful newspaper articles about politics and social issues.
Famous Works
• "Consuelo" - A story about a gypsy singer that readers couldn't put down 
• "La Mare au Diable" (The Devil's Pool) - Painted such a beautiful picture of country life that it changed how city people saw rural France 
• "Histoire de ma vie" - Told her own story, holding nothing back
Key Works and Achievements 
• Wrote over 70 novels. 
• Pioneered the "rustic novel" genre celebrating rural French life. 
• Published numerous political texts and established her own newspaper. 
• Wrote thousands of letters that provide insight into 19th century literary life.
Lesser Known Facts 
• Had a police permit to wear men's clothing in public. 
• Created elaborate puppet shows at Nohant.
• Was an accomplished botanist and natural historian. 
• Rode horses astride rather than sidesaddle, shocking society.