Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923. Mariage de Loti

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Name (Latin)
Dallenwil (Switzerland)
Other forms of name
Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923. Rarahu
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 220255442
Wikidata: Q6507209
Library of congress: no2016025904
Sources of Information
  • Delibes, Léo. Lakmé, 1989, ℗1968:insert (based on Le mariage de Loti by Pierre Loti)
  • French Wikipedia, February 24, 2016(Le mariage de Loti (Rarahu); novel, 1882)
  • Grove music online, February 24, 2016(Lakmé; opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille after Pierre Loti's novel Rarahu (also known as Le mariage de Loti))
  • Grove music online, January 19, 2022(article on Reynaldo Hahn: Hahn adapted Pierre Loti's autobiographical Le mariage de Loti as the opera L'île du rêve))

Wikipedia description:

Le Mariage de Loti (1880; also known as The Marriage of Loti, Rarahu, or Tahiti) is an autobiographical novel by French author Pierre Loti. It was Loti's second novel and the first to win him great fame and a wide following. It describes Loti's romantic liaison with an exotic Tahitian girl named Rarahu. It is the basis of two operas Lakmé by Léo Delibes L'île du rêve by Reynaldo Hahn

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