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Pierre Loti (French: [pjɛʁ lɔti]; pseudonym of Louis Marie-Julien Viaud [lwi maʁi ʒyljɛ̃ vjo]; 14 January 1850 – 10 June 1923) [1] was a French naval officer and novelist, known for his exotic novels and short stories.
Pierre Loti (born Jan. 14, 1850, Rochefort, Fr.—died June 10, 1923, Hendaye) was a novelist whose exoticism made him popular in his time and whose themes anticipated some of the central preoccupations of French literature between World Wars.
Pierre Loti, capitaine de vaisseau. De 1903 à 1905, il commande le croiseur-torpilleur (anciennement aviso-torpilleur) Vautour, bâtiment stationnaire à Constantinople. Il a sous ses ordres l'enseigne de vaisseau Claude Farrère. Il écrit en 1906 le roman sur les harems turcs, Les Désenchantées.
Pierre Loti has 495 books on Goodreads with 8659 ratings. Pierre Loti’s most popular book is Pêcheur d’Islande.
Louis Marie-Julien Viaud was a writer, who used the pseudonym Pierre Loti. Viaud was born in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France, to an old Protestant family. His education began in Rochefort, but at the age of seventeen, being destined for the navy, he entered the naval school in Brest and studied on Le Borda.
Calmann-Lévy. ISBN. 2070381471. Aziyadé (1879; also known as Constantinople) is a novel by French author Pierre Loti. Originally published anonymously, it was his first book, and along with Le Mariage de Loti (1880, also published anonymously), would introduce the author to the French public and quickly propel him to fame; because of this ...
Jan 1, 1983 · A biography of Pierre Loti, a French writer, traveler and naval officer who explored the South Seas, Asia and the Middle East. Learn about his life, loves, books and legacy from Lesley Blanch, a scholar and romantic.
