Eberhardt Isabelle - The Nomad Diaries Of Isabelle Eberhardt - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This book tells the fascinating tale of a character like no other Isabelle Eberhardt (1877 - 1904) came to be known as the ultimate enigma and representative of everything that seemed dangerous in nineteenth - century society. In her short life Isabelle Eberhardt (1877 - 1904) came to be known as the ultimate enigma and representative of everything that seemed dangerous in nineteenth - century society. Born the illegitimate daughter of an aristocratic Russian emigree she was a cross - dresser and sensualist an experienced drug - taker and a transgressor of boundaries: a European reborn in the desert as an Arab and Muslim a woman who reinvented herself as a man wandering the Sahara on horseback. A profoundly lonely individual for all her numerous sexual adventures she roused controversy and was loved and hated in equal measure. A mysterious attempt was made on her life and even her eventual death was ambiguous: she drowned in the desert at the age of twenty - seven. La bonne nomade Isabelle's diaries is a fascinating account of her strange and passionate nomadic lifestyle; an evocative and deeply personal record of her torments her search for inspiration as a writer her spirituality and the intense color and fire of her living.
Title: The Nomad Diaries Of Isabelle Eberhardt
Author(s): Eberhardt Isabelle
Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group Inc
Barcode: 9781623717100
Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Date: 4/30/2024
Category: Autobiography: General