The complete online text of The Devil's Pool by George Sand.

The French novelist George Sand (1804-1876) was the most successful woman writer of her century. Her novels present a large fresco of romantic sentiment and 19th-century life, especially in its more pastoral aspects. George Sand was born Armandine Aurore...

For seventy-five years after her death, George Sand was preemptorily dismissed as a writer of adolescent fiction, not worthy of serious study, "une écriveuse" (a woman scribbler). The only titles that had made an impact were La Mare au diable (184...

George Sand (Armantine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin) is often remembered for her work as a novelist, but she devoted much of her abundant energy to drama and the theater as well, producing twenty-one plays for the professional theaters in Paris and at least ninet...

Swimming pools Philip H. Perkins, E & F N Spon, London, 2000, 224 pages, ISBN 0-419-23590-6, L65. This classic practical manual on swimming pools by Philip Perkins is a valuable reference on the topic and has been used extensively by engineers, architects and...

The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 09-07-1994 POOLS FOR THE PUBLIC Date: 09-07-1994, Wednesday Section: ALL COMMUNITY SECTIONS Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early Column: LETTERS Editor, The Record: My...