TO MADAME LA DUCHESSE DE RICHELIEU.
Madame La Duchesse,
Allow me to crave your acceptance of the following
work, as a respectful tribute of my attachment.
I felt some hesitation in offering it, for it...
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Pierre Loti was the most popular travel writer of his day. From the lands he visited during his career as a naval officer, which took him to virtually every corner of the globe, he quarried a large bo...
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The French novelist Pierre Loti (1850-1923) is noted for his picturesque romances, abounding in descriptions of the exotic spots he visited in a lifetime of travel.Pierre Loti was born Julien Viaud at...
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