9781025959375 - the prophet's cousin: le cousin de mahomet von fromaget, nicolas (2 Ergebnisse)
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Prophet's Cousin' (originally published in French as 'Le Cousin de Mahomet') is a quintessential example of the 18th-century oriental tale, a literary genre that captivated European audiences by blending exoticism with sharp social satire. Written by Nicolas Fromaget, the narrative follows the…adventures and amorous exploits of a protagonist navigating a vibrant and often fantastical Eastern landscape.The work utilizes the popular trope of the 'imagined Orient' to engage in a sophisticated critique of Western morality, religious hypocrisy, and social hierarchies. Through its episodic structure and witty dialogue, the story explores themes of identity, fortune, and human desire. As a notable piece of satirical fiction, it reflects the Enlightenment-era fascination with foreign cultures as a mirror for self-reflection and philosophical inquiry.This work stands as a significant contribution to the development of the satirical novel and the history of orientalist literature. 'The Prophet's Cousin' offers modern readers a glimpse into the literary trends and cultural perspectives of the 1700s, showcasing Fromaget's ability to weave together humor and narrative intrigue within a stylized, exotic setting.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.
