02332cam a22003373u 4500 70186 UtSlPG 20260610134625.0 m cr n 260607r20231921utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 DT Eberhardt, Isabelle, 1877-1904 Dans l'ombre chaude de l'Islam Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-03-02 René Galluvot (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) "Dans l'ombre chaude de l'Islam" by Isabelle Eberhardt and Victor Barrucand is a literary work that combines travel narrative and memoir, likely written in the early 20th century. The book invites readers into the mystique of Islam and North African culture through the eyes of the author as she traverses the Saharan landscape. It explores elements of personal reflection, spirituality, and the intricate relationship between a traveler and the regions she visits. The opening portion introduces the setting of Aïn-Sefra in May 1904, capturing the contrast between winter's bitterness and the summer's oppressive heat. The narrator reflects on her initial feelings of alienation in this Saharan environment, describing it as a place she gradually comes to love. As she navigates through lush gardens and encounters the simplicity of desert life, her observations reveal a deepening connection to the land and its people. The narrative conveys her longing for freedom and understanding amidst the complexities of her experiences, alongside her anticipation of the journeys yet to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: France: Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1921 Africa, North -- Description and travel Eberhardt, Isabelle, 1877-1904 -- Travel -- Africa, North Barrucand, Victor, 1864-1934 https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k83289g https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70186 110926 110926