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Matelot (1898)

Matelot (1898)

Loti, Pierre

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ISBN10: 1437219071
ISBN13: 9781437219074
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Matelot is a novel written by French author Pierre Loti and first published in 1898. The story follows the life of a young sailor named Matelot, who is serving on a French naval vessel in the late 19th century. Matelot is a sensitive and introspective young man who is deeply affected by the harsh realities of life at sea. He is also deeply in love with a beautiful young woman named Marie, who he met briefly before he left for his naval service.As Matelot navigates the treacherous waters of naval life, he struggles with his own emotions and desires, as well as the demands and expectations of his superiors. He also grapples with the harsh realities of war and the devastating toll it takes on both the body and the soul.Throughout the novel, Loti explores themes of love, loss, and the human condition. He also offers a vivid and detailed portrait of life at sea in the late 19th century, painting a picture of a world that is both beautiful and brutal.Matelot is a powerful and moving work of literature that offers a unique perspective on the human experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of naval life, as well as those who appreciate great works of fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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