WorkGeorge Sand (Aurore Dudevant)

Spiridion

George Sand (Aurore Dudevant) (1804–1876)

Additional passages preserved in the Memoirs (1852)

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Confirmed reading

Passages where the evidence goes beyond allusion to indicate that Fuller had this work in hand — an explicit statement of reading, sustained excerpting or translation, or a specific reading episode recorded by those who knew her.

  • undatedSpiridionAttested

    “Although I have been much engaged these two days, I have read Spiridion twice”

    Mem-2 Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli

    Explicit 'I have read Spiridion twice.'

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe
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Preserved in the Memoirs (1852)

1838—

Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli

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“I have read Spiridion twice. I could have wished to go through it the second time more at leisure... The development of the religious sentiment being the same as in Helene...”

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. 2 vols. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.