Kaukaasialainen tanssijatar by comte de Arthur Gobineau

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.html.images 165 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.epub3.images 143 kB Send
to
kindle
email:

EPUB (older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.epub.images 144 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.epub.noimages 117 kB
Kindle https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.kf8.images 305 kB
older Kindles https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.kindle.images 292 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/72087.txt.utf-8 150 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/72087/pg72087-h.zip 146 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Gobineau, Arthur, comte de, 1816-1882
Translator Anttila, Aarne, 1892-1952
Uniform Title La danseuse de Shamakha. Finnish
Title Kaukaasialainen tanssijatar
Original Publication Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1921.
Note Reading ease score: 40.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kaukaasialainen tanssijatar" by J. A. de Gobineau is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces the character Don Juan Moreno y Rodil, a Spanish lieutenant who finds himself in the Kaukasian region after fleeing a failed military conspiracy in Spain. The narrative seems to explore themes of love, conflict, and cultural dynamics in a foreign landscape, suggesting a rich tapestry of human emotion against the backdrop of political and social strife. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Don Juan Moreno as he flees his past and arrives in Poti, a notable port city in the Caucasus. Moreno's serious demeanor is emphasized by his recent heartache, as he left a beloved behind. Upon disembarking, he encounters various characters, including the friendly Assanoff, an engineer of Tatar descent, who offers hospitality. The narrative sets the stage for the larger story that will intertwine Moreno’s life with themes of romance and potential conflicts involving dance and the fate of a celebrated courtesan, Umm Djehan, leading to a complex exploration of identity and desire in a culturally rich setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
EBook-No. 72087
Release Date
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 81 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!