Set in Tahiti in 1872, this is an autobiographical novel that tells of the love affair between a beautiful island girl and the French naval officer who wrote under the name of Pierre Loti.
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Part 1 BY LOTI'S FRIEND PLUNKET;
Chapter 2 AHARRY GRANT (LOTI, BEFORE HE
WAS RENAMED) TO HIS SISTER AT BRIGHTBURY, YORKSHIRE (ENGLAND);
Chapter 5
PALACE AFFAIRS;
Chapter 17 LOTI TO HIS SISTER AT BRIGHTBURY;
Chapter 23
SOCIAL ECONOMY AND PHILOSOPHY;
Chapter 24 A CLOUD;
Chapter 25 STILL A CLOUD;
Chapter 26 THE CLOUD DARKENS;
Chapter 27 THE CLOUD BURSTS;
Chapter 30 LOTI'S
DIARY;
Chapter 33 GASTRONOMICAL;
Chapter 37 LOTI TO JOHN B., ON BOARD THE
REINDEER ;
Chapter 43 NUKA-HIVA; A HORS-D'UVRE;
Chapter 52 RARAHU'S FIRST
LETTER TO LOTI;
Chapter 53 QUEEN VAEKEHU;
Chapter 54 DEATH OF VAEKEHU;
Chapter 55 FUNEREAL;
Chapter 56 LOTI AT HOME;
Chapter 58 MUOFARE;
Chapter 59
PEACEFUL TIMES;
Chapter 60 THE LEGEND OF THE POMOTOUS AS NARRATED BY QUEEN
POMARE;
Chapter 67 THE LEGEND OF THE MOONS;
Chapter 68 IN THE HIGH STREET;
Chapter 89 REVELATIONS;
Chapter 90 THE CHINESE QUARTERA HORS D'UVRE; NOTE
BY PLUNKET;
Chapter 137 RARAInJ TO LOTIJ A YEAR LATER;
Chapter 138 LOTI'S
DIARY;
Chapter 139 NOTE BY PLUNKET;
Pierre Loti, perhaps the world's most prolific, romantic and exotic travel writer.
