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100 1 _aDiraison-Seylor, Olivier,
_d1873-1916
245 1 0 _aAmours d'Extrême-Orient :
_bIllustrations d'après nature par Amédée Vignola
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-12-07
508 _aGaëlle Vutron (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Amours d'Extrême-Orient" by Olivier Diraison-Seylor is a collection of reflections on exotic love written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the experiences and perceptions of French sailors and expatriates as they engage with women from various Eastern cultures, exploring themes of desire, cultural encounters, and the ideals of exoticism. The narrative is both a personal travelogue and an exploration of the psychology surrounding romantic relationships in far-off lands. The opening of this work introduces readers to the underlying premise, as Diraison-Seylor seeks to connect the experiences of European women with those of their distant counterparts in the East. He expresses a desire to transport his audience through the sensuous landscapes of exotic locales and the charm of their inhabitants, which he describes in vivid detail. This section sets the tone for a journey that promises encounters filled with longing and exploration, while simultaneously offering a critical lens on the romanticized notion of exotic love and the impact of cultural differences on such relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAesthetics
653 _aWomen -- Health and hygiene
653 _aBeauty, Personal
700 1 _aVignola, Amédée,
_d1862-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66897
999 _c107719
_d107719