Entering the French Navy, Pierre Loti saw the world from shipboard. He spent long months among the palm groves of the South Seas; he visited the scorching coast of Senegal and the wild seas of Iceland. This work takes us on a journey with Loti from Brittany to Constantinople, from China to Morocco, and from Egypt to Ispahan.
Entering the French Navy, Pierre Loti saw the world from shipboard. He spent long months among the palm groves of the South Seas; he visited the scorc...