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Sirocco is a novel written by Kenneth Brown and published in 1906. The story is set in Algeria and follows the life of a young French officer named Paul de Lavardens. Paul is stationed in Algeria and finds himself drawn to the exotic and mysterious culture of the country. He becomes infatuated with a beautiful Algerian woman named Aissa, who is the daughter of a local sheikh. Despite the cultural differences and the disapproval of his fellow officers, Paul falls deeply in love with Aissa and they begin a forbidden relationship.As their relationship deepens, Paul becomes increasingly conflicted about his loyalty to his country and his duty as a soldier. He is torn between his love for Aissa and his duty to uphold the values of his country. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and cultural differences, and the struggles that arise when these values come into conflict.The story is rich in detail and vividly portrays the beauty and complexity of Algerian culture. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging, with a mix of romance, intrigue, and political drama. Sirocco is a timeless novel that continues to captivate readers with its exploration of cultural differences and the power of love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
| ISBN-13 | 9781437105339 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1437105335 |
| Weight | 0.87 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.00 x 0.61 x 9.00 In |
| List Price | $28.95 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 290 pages |
| Publisher | Kessinger Publishing |
| Published On | 2008-10-01 |
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