The French novelist Pierre Loti (1850-1923) is noted for his picturesque romances, abounding in descriptions of the exotic spots he visited in a lifetime of travel. Pierre Loti was born Julien Viaud at Rochefort on Jan. 14, 1850, to Protestant parents. D...
Pierre Loti was the most popular travel writer of his day. From the lands he visited during his career as a naval officer, which took him to virtually every corner of the globe, he quarried a large body of novels, short stories, and travelogues. The exot...
Pêcheur d'Islande (1886; "An Iceland Fisherman") is a novel by French author Pierre Loti. It depicts the romantic but inevitably sad life of Breton fisherman who sail each summer season to the stormy Iceland cod grounds. Literary critic Edmund Gosse...
00-00-0000 Islanders are Robitaille-d -- Late goal caps Wings' rally THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 12-18-2002, Wednesday Section: SPORTS Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B Column: NHL ROUNDUP Last version in late editions Luc Robitaille's third-period goal completed Detroit's...