Nouvelles Asiatiques by comte de Arthur Gobineau
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"Nouvelles Asiatiques" by comte de Arthur Gobineau is a collection of short stories published in 1876. Drawing from his years as a French diplomat in Persia, Gobineau crafted six tales set across the Middle East and Central Asia. Unlike conventional novels, he chose the short story format to capture multiple perspectives of Persian society—each narrative offering a different facet of Oriental life. The stories transport readers through Persia, Afghanistan, the Caucasus, and
Turkey, revealing diverse characters and customs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gobineau, Arthur, comte de, 1816-1882 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Visan, Tancrède de, 1878-1945 |
| Title | Nouvelles Asiatiques |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouvelles_asiatiques |
| Contents | La danseuse de Shamakha -- L'illustre magicien -- Histoire de Gambèr-Aly -- La guerre des turcomans -- Les amants de Kandahar -- La vie de voyage. |
| Credits | Produced by Madeleine Fournier & Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Middle East -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48279 |
| Release Date | Feb 16, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 443 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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