Description
First published in 2002. 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.
Table of Contents
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'ŒUVRE; 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 QUARTER—A HORS D'ŒUVRE; NOTE BY PLUNKET; Chapter 137 RARAInJ TO LOTIJ A YEAR LATER; Chapter 138 LOTI'S DIARY; Chapter 139 NOTE BY PLUNKET;
