| Author |
Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923 |
| Editor |
Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title |
Widger's Quotes and Images from Madame Chrysantheme by Pierre Loti
The French Immortals: Quotes and Images
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"Widger's Quotes and Images from Madame Chrysantheme by Pierre Loti" is a collection of excerpts and reflections based on the novel "Madame Chrysantheme," written during the late 19th century. This work falls under the category of literary exploration and travel narrative, offering insights into Japanese culture and society through the lens of Loti's experiences. The book likely discusses themes of cultural encounter and personal longing against the backdrop of Loti's experiences in Japan. The content of this collection features various poignant musings and observations about the nuances of Japanese life, captured in moments of reflection and vivid descriptions. Loti expresses feelings of disconnection and nostalgia as he navigates a landscape filled with both beauty and perplexity. The quotes reveal a sense of bewilderment over the cultural differences he encounters, alongside an appreciation for the subtleties of Japanese customs, such as the politeness inherent in social interactions. This exploration captures the emotional complexity of his experience, articulating a deep yearning for belonging amidst the ephemeral charm of a foreign land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Quotations, French -- Translations into English
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7579 |
| Release Date |
Jul 13, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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