This exceptional lecture-reading explores the profound friendship and intense correspondence between George Sand and Gustave Flaubert. For over a decade, these two literary luminaries exchanged letters rich in debate, personal insights, and deep affection. Adapted and presented by Georges Buisson, this engaging session brings their exchange to life, providing a unique view into the world of 19th-century literature.
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J’embrasse les deux gros diamants in Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny:
Join us on June 26, 2026, for a unique theatrical presentation titled “J’embrasse les deux gros diamants qui vous ornent la trompette,” created by the Puzzle Centre company. This performance brings to life the notable exchanges between the celebrated authors George Sand and Gustave Flaubert. Set in the beautiful Square du Marronnier in Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny, this event highlights the literary heritage of these iconic figures and invites visitors to explore the cultural tapestry of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Fans of literature and theater alike will find this dramatization both engaging and enlightening, showcasing significant historical dialogues that have shaped French literature. Mark your calendars; this is an opportunity to appreciate classic literature through the lens of modern performance.