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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Dancing Girl' is a compelling work of fiction set against the vibrant and intricate backdrop of the 19th-century Middle East and Caucasus. Written by the French diplomat and author Count De Gobineau, the narrative follows the life and trials of a beautiful dancer, exploring the cultural complexities and social structures of the Persian and Caucasian regions through a lens of romanticism and deep observation. The story serves as a window into the author's fascination with the East, blending his diplomatic insights with a literary flair that captures the atmosphere of a world undergoing profound transformation. The work delves into themes of individual agency, the pursuit of beauty, and the tensions between traditional societies and the influence of external forces. Through the journey of its central figure, the book presents a rich tapestry of local customs, landscape descriptions, and character studies that define the genre of 19th-century Orientalist literature. 'The Dancing Girl' remains a significant historical text for readers interested in early Western perspectives on the Near East and the literary tradition of cultural exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Dancing Girl of Shamakha & Other Asiatic' is an evocative collection of tales that transports readers to the diverse landscapes of the 19th-century East. Written by Count De Gobineau, a diplomat and traveler, these stories offer a literary exploration of the cultures, traditions, and human dramas found within the Caucasus, Persia, and Central Asia. The title story, 'The Dancing Girl of Shamakha,' follows a narrative of romance and cultural tension set against the backdrop of the rugged Azerbaijani mountains.The collection is distinguished by its rich, atmospheric prose and keen observation of local customs, blending the style of a travelogue with imaginative fiction. Gobineau's narratives delve into the complexities of life in the East, portraying a wide array of characters, from elusive dancers and noblemen to warriors and merchants. Each story provides a window into the European Orientalist perspective of the era, reflecting a deep fascination with the exotic while exploring universal themes of honor, passion, and social order. For enthusiasts of classic world literature and historical storytelling, this work remains a significant example of how the Western imagination engaged with the history and peoples of the Silk Road.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Illustrated by Mak. Covers shelfworn. Front hinge cracked. Some pages uncut.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Dancing Girl of Shamakha & Other Asiatic' is an evocative collection of tales that transports readers to the diverse landscapes of the 19th-century East. Written by Count De Gobineau, a diplomat and traveler, these stories offer a literary exploration of the cultures, traditions, and human dramas found within the Caucasus, Persia, and Central Asia. The title story, 'The Dancing Girl of Shamakha,' follows a narrative of romance and cultural tension set against the backdrop of the rugged Azerbaijani mountains.The collection is distinguished by its rich, atmospheric prose and keen observation of local customs, blending the style of a travelogue with imaginative fiction. Gobineau's narratives delve into the complexities of life in the East, portraying a wide array of characters, from elusive dancers and noblemen to warriors and merchants. Each story provides a window into the European Orientalist perspective of the era, reflecting a deep fascination with the exotic while exploring universal themes of honor, passion, and social order. For enthusiasts of classic world literature and historical storytelling, this work remains a significant example of how the Western imagination engaged with the history and peoples of the Silk Road.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Dancing Girl' is a compelling work of fiction set against the vibrant and intricate backdrop of the 19th-century Middle East and Caucasus. Written by the French diplomat and author Count De Gobineau, the narrative follows the life and trials of a beautiful dancer, exploring the cultural complexities and social structures of the Persian and Caucasian regions through a lens of romanticism and deep observation. The story serves as a window into the author's fascination with the East, blending his diplomatic insights with a literary flair that captures the atmosphere of a world undergoing profound transformation. The work delves into themes of individual agency, the pursuit of beauty, and the tensions between traditional societies and the influence of external forces. Through the journey of its central figure, the book presents a rich tapestry of local customs, landscape descriptions, and character studies that define the genre of 19th-century Orientalist literature. 'The Dancing Girl' remains a significant historical text for readers interested in early Western perspectives on the Near East and the literary tradition of cultural exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Translation by Helen Morgenthau Fox. No DJ, blue cloth cover is sunned on spine and top edge, worn corners.pages are bright and unmarked, clean plates. Uncommon original printing of de Gobineau's work in English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bles 1947. Jacket in Good condition, priceclipped with average wear, tear and fading. Book in Very Good condition with light wear, clean (yellowed) pages, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover in very good condition. Boards faded; some spotting to page edges. Previous owner's bookplate on inside cover. ; 5.75 x 8.25"; 340 pages. Illustrated by Mak (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.