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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aLoti, Pierre,
_d1850-1923
240 1 0 _aDésenchantées. Finnish
245 1 0 _aHavahtuneita: Kuvaus nykyaikaisesta haaremielämästä
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-11-29
508 _aProduced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Havahtuneita: Kuvaus nykyaikaisesta haaremielämästä" by Pierre Loti is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows André Lhéry, a famous writer, as he engages in a complex correspondence with various women, particularly revealing his past connections with Turkish harems and the emotional repercussions of their relationships. This narrative delves into the themes of love, cultural identity, and the constraints of societal expectations particularly within the context of a modern harem. The opening of the book introduces André Lhéry as he reflects on his life while sorting through a pile of letters, primarily from women expressing admiration and longing for him. A letter with a Turkish postmark rekindles his memories of Istanbul, evoking a deep melancholy and a sense of nostalgia for a city he once loved. Concurrently, the narrative shifts to a young woman in a harem who eagerly anticipates the arrival of a letter from André, illustrating her constrained life within the confines of her environment while reflecting on her inner desires for freedom and connection. This juxtaposition of the two main characters sets the stage for exploring their intertwined fates against the backdrop of societal constraints and emotional yearning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHarems -- Fiction
653 _aFrench fiction -- Translations into Finnish
653 _aTurkey -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
700 1 _aHahl, Jalmari,
_d1869-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58376
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