Tale Of Brittany - Loti, Pierre
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This tale of Breton peasant life, with its simple joys and sorrows, is beautifully told. There are grim and sordid scenes at Brest showing the temptations that lie in wait for the sailor as he comes ashore, and the sufferings of the wives living in the seaport, and of course there are characteristic description of the Breton country-side. Parallel with these there are descriptions of life in a warship during its cruise about the world.
First published in 2002. Pierre Loti, perhaps the world's most prolific, romantic and exotic travel writer turns his attention to Brittany, France.

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This tale of Breton peasant life, with its simple joys and sorrows, is beautifully told. There are grim and sordid scenes at Brest showing the temptations that lie in wait for the sailor as he comes ashore, and the sufferings of the wives living in the seaport, and of course there are characteristic description of the Breton country-side. Parallel with these there are descriptions of life in a warship during its cruise about the world.
First published in 2002. Pierre Loti, perhaps the world's most prolific, romantic and exotic travel writer turns his attention to Brittany, France.
Autorenporträt
Pierre Loti, born as Julien Viaud in Rochefort, France in 1850, was an iconic figure in French literature and a decorated naval officer. His literary works, inspired by his extensive travels and experiences at sea, won him immense critical acclaim and a devoted readership. Loti's innate ability to portray far-off lands, cultures, and the human experience in rich and evocative language set him apart from his contemporaries. The author of renowned works like "An Iceland Fisherman", Loti was a master storyteller who breathed life into his characters and settings, resulting in deeply moving narratives that continue to captivate readers to this day. His unique storytelling combined with his keen cultural and anthropological insights have solidified his legacy as one of the most influential and enduring voices in French literature.