Kaukaasialainen tanssijatar by comte de Arthur Gobineau
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About this eBook
| Author | Gobineau, Arthur, comte de, 1816-1882 |
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| 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 | Nov 10, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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