Indiana

""Indiana"" is a novel written by French author George Sand, originally published in 1832. The story follows the life of the titular character, a young woman named Indiana, who is trapped in an unhappy marriage to a wealthy landowner named Sir Ralph. Indiana is torn between her duty to her husband and her desire for freedom and love, which she finds in the form of a handsome young man named Raymon. As she struggles to navigate the complexities of her situation, Indiana must confront her own desires and the societal expectations that threaten to keep her trapped in a life of misery. Through her journey, Sand explores themes of love, marriage, class, and gender roles, creating a complex and nuanced portrait of a woman's struggle for autonomy in a patriarchal society. ""Indiana"" is a classic of French literature and an important work in the feminist canon.""I was just going to do it, monsieur; but I saw a woman meet him. At that moment I said to myself: 'Perhaps it's monsieur and madame, who have taken a fancy to walk a bit before daybreak;' and I went back to bed. But this morning I heard Lelievre talking about a thief whose tracks he had seen in the park, and I said to myself: 'There's something under this.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.