Author |
Vigné d'Octon, Paul, 1859-1943 |
Author |
Eberhardt, Isabelle, 1877-1904 |
Title |
Isabelle Eberhardt, ou, la Bonne nomade: d'après des documents inédits suivie de Mektoub!... (cétait écrit!...): œuvre posthume
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Original Publication |
France: Eugène Figuière,1913.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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Summary |
"Isabelle Eberhardt, ou, la Bonne nomade: d'après des documents inédits" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. It delves into the life of Isabelle Eberhardt, a unique and adventurous figure, whose experiences are tied to her deep connection with the Arab world and the vast Sahara Desert. The text appears to be a tribute to her character and legacy, shedding light on her life choices and literary contributions. The opening portion of the work sets the stage for a thorough exploration of Eberhardt's life, beginning with reflections on her mother, Nathalie d’Eberhardt, and the rich backdrop of their family history. It describes Isabelle's birth and childhood, highlighting the complexities of her early years, her mother’s beauty and benevolence, and the profound impacts of her upbringing on her identity. The text paints a vivid picture of Isabelle's formative influences, her keen intellect, and hints at her future destiny as a wanderer, immersed in the cultures and landscapes of North Africa. The author underscores the connection between Isabelle's tumultuous familial background and her later life, suggesting that her nomadic spirit is a continuation of the complex heritage from which she emerged. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
French |
LoC Class |
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
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Subject |
Eberhardt, Isabelle, 1877-1904
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Subject |
Women -- Algeria -- Biography
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Subject |
Algeria -- Biography
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
68622 |
Release Date |
Jul 28, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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