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"Every now and then turbaned figures would go by, following the wall; and not a single female head was to be seen behind the discreet grills of the women's appartments, the 'haremlikes'. A dead city, one might have said.
I thought I was perfectly alone; then I experienced... Read Full Overview

La novela de Aziyade tiene la forma de un diario escrito por un oficial de la Marina brit?nica llamado Loti. El subt?tulo informa de que el libro est? escrito a partir de las notas y cartas de un teniente de la armada brit?nica que ingres? al servicio de Turqu?a el 10 de mayo... Read Full Overview

Premier succ s de Pierre Loti, Aziyad est un fascinant t moignage de sa passion et d'une belle histoire d'amour.
Avec ce livre, Pierre Loti avait aussi retourn l'opinion occidentale en faveur des Turcs
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Pierre Loti, de son v ritable nom Julien Viaud, s'inscrit dans la lign e des grands crivains aventuriers et globe-trotteurs. Sa propre vie est digne d'une oeuvre romanesque et invite l' vasion. Officier de marine, il sillonne le monde sur diff rents vaisseaux: les de... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: rostitution etrange, dans les caves ou se consomment jusqu'a complete ivresse le mastic et le raki ...XIVUne nuit tiede de juin, etendus tous deux a terre dans la campagne, nous attendions deux heures du matin, --l'heure convenue.--Je me souviens de cette belle... Read Full Overview

First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Pierre Loti, n Louis Marie Julien Viaud, (1850-1923) est un crivain fran ais. Officier de marine, ses voyages lui ont inspir beaucoup de ses romans, dont l'un des plus connus est P cheur d'Islande (1886). Il est galement connu pour son admiration envers la Turquie. En 1867,... Read Full Overview

"Aziyad " de Pierre Loti. Ecrivain fran ais (1850-1923).

WORK IS IN FRENCH

This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity... Read Full Overview

Aziyade Author: Pierre Loti Extrait des notes et lettres d'un lieutenant de la marine anglaise entre au service de la Turquie le 10 mai 1876 tue dans les murs de Kars le 27 octobre 1877.

Salonique, alors ville turque, un officier de marine anglais, Loti, revenu de tout, rencontre la jeune Circassienne Aziyad , mari e un vieillard turc. Ils parviennent se revoir r guli rement gr ce au domestique Samuel. Mais Loti est appel Stamboul o Aziyad ne doit retourner... Read Full Overview

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Pierre Loti was a young man of twenty-five when he first came to the great city that links Europe and Asia and he fell immediately under its spell, donning Turkish robes to pass unnoticed through the secret byways of the Sublime Port. "AziyadA(c)" is the result of his travels... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview