Mario Uchard, Paul Avril

French and Oriental Love in a Harem

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Produktbeschreibung

Experience the allure of the exotic with Mario Uchard's "French and Oriental Love in a Harem," a captivating tale of love and cultural encounter. Set against the backdrop of a harem, this historical romance explores the complexities of desire and connection in a world of intrigue. Uchard's narrative offers a glimpse into a richly imagined past, blending elements of orientalism with the timeless themes of love and longing. Dive into a world where French sensibilities meet the mysteries of the Orient, creating a uniquely compelling story. This edition brings to life a classic work of fiction, meticulously prepared for print, ensuring its enduring appeal. Discover the passion and drama within the walls of the harem in this historical exploration of love and culture. 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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781023159647
• ISBN-10: 1023159643
• Artikelnr.: 74199000

Autorenporträt

Mario Uchard was a French novelist and playwright whose work in the latter half of the 19th century encapsulated a blend of romanticism with a fascination for exoticism. Though not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Uchard made a distinct mark in French literature with his exploration of love and cultural contrasts, themes that were fashionable in the Orientalist literature of the period. One of his notable works is 'French and Oriental Love in a Harem', which delves into the intrigue and sensuality of Eastern life, as perceived through the eyes of Western characters. Uchard's literary style often fused his sharp wit with a penchant for melodrama, reflecting the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of far-flung locales. The times in which he wrote were rife with fascination for the 'other', and Uchard's narratives rode this wave, presenting tales that titillated and provoked the imaginations of his European audience. While he may not have achieved the enduring fame of some of his peers, Uchard's contributions to the genre of Orientalist literature provided an important perspective on the cultural dialogues-and often, the misconceptions-characteristic of that era in French literature.