Au Maroc — Loti, Pierre

Au Maroc

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Summary

"Au Maroc" by Pierre Loti is a travel narrative published in 1889, chronicling the author's month-long journey through Morocco from Tangier to Fez. Traveling first with a French diplomatic embassy to meet the Sultan, Loti then ventures alone disguised in indigenous clothing to discover an authentic Morocco beyond official ceremonies. Through winding streets and sacred cities, he captures landscapes, customs, and the timeless mysticism of a land resisting European civilization, offering precious impressions of an empire preserving its spiritual ideals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Subjects (5)
  • Category: French Literature
  • Category: Travel Writing
  • Morocco -- Description and travel
  • DT
  • FR Voyages et pays

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