"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories,... Show more"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories, attempting to show without preamble cross-sections of native Moroccan women's lives, as told to and discovered by the alertly interested wife of a French officer living for years in that country. Each story is rigorously true. Differing perhaps from the usual romantic picture, their flavor of reality can be even more impressive. This is Morocco, static, fluid, potential."--Foreword. The girl possessed of a djinn -- "In the name of Allah I divorce thee" -- A child's kidnapping -- Batoul explains how a woman deceives her husband -- The vengeance of Fatima -- "Asleep in the bosom of its mother" -- An escape from the harem -- Fair Aicha -- The slaves of Caid Omar -- What happened to Mahjoub and the recommendation that had been given him -- In the home of Si Abderrahamen -- Thou hast only to drop this powder into the water he drinks" -- Khadidja's two husbands -- Halima's first marriage -- The Marrakech prisons -- An evening with Si Taher Ben Mohamed -- The Little shepherdess of the Atlas -- Ramadan. translated and adapted by Constance Lily Morris ; from the books of Henriette Celarié ; with pictures by Boris Artzybasheff. Includes glossary. Main Heritage Shelves General PQ2605.E5 A2 1931 Book Item-ID: i15536853 BIB-ID: 2498010 Also issued online. Show less
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward) , 1888-1935, PQ2605.U6 C87 1924
by Pierre Custot; translated from the French by Richard Aldington. Show moreby Pierre Custot; translated from the French by Richard Aldington. Show less
"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories,... Show more"This volume contains a selection of short stories from two volumes by Mme. Henriette Celarie. They are sketches more than short stories, attempting to show without preamble cross-sections of native Moroccan women's lives, as told to and discovered by the alertly interested wife of a French officer living for years in that country. Each story is rigorously true. Differing perhaps from the usual romantic picture, their flavor of reality can be even more impressive. This is Morocco, static, fluid, potential."--Foreword. The girl possessed of a djinn -- "In the name of Allah I divorce thee" -- A child's kidnapping -- Batoul explains how a woman deceives her husband -- The vengeance of Fatima -- "Asleep in the bosom of its mother" -- An escape from the harem -- Fair Aicha -- The slaves of Caid Omar -- What happened to Mahjoub and the recommendation that had been given him -- In the home of Si Abderrahamen -- Thou hast only to drop this powder into the water he drinks" -- Khadidja's two husbands -- Halima's first marriage -- The Marrakech prisons -- An evening with Si Taher Ben Mohamed -- The Little shepherdess of the Atlas -- Ramadan. translated and adapted by Constance Lily Morris ; from the books of Henriette Celarié ; with pictures by Boris Artzybasheff. Includes glossary. Also issued online. Show less
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward) , 1888-1935, PQ2605.U6 C87 1924
by Pierre Custot; translated from the French by Richard Aldington. Main Heritage Shelves General PQ2605.U6 C87 1924 Book Item-ID: i10181477 BIB-ID: 1019783 Show moreby Pierre Custot; translated from the French by Richard Aldington. Main Heritage Shelves General PQ2605.U6 C87 1924 Book Item-ID: i10181477 BIB-ID: 1019783 Show less
الأدب الفرنسى, French literature, PQ2605.A3734 D5125 1962
ألبير كامو ؛ تعريب سامي الجندي. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 D5125 1962 Book Item-ID: i15904301 BIB-ID: 2615784 Show moreألبير كامو ؛ تعريب سامي الجندي. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 D5125 1962 Book Item-ID: i15904301 BIB-ID: 2615784 Show less
القصص الفرنسية, القصص الفرنسية--المترجمات إلى العربية, PQ2605.A3734 E82125 1955
ألبير كامو ؛ نقلها للعربية إنعام الجندي. Fiction. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 E82125 1955 Book Item-ID: i16152499 BIB-ID: 2630713 Show moreألبير كامو ؛ نقلها للعربية إنعام الجندي. Fiction. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 E82125 1955 Book Item-ID: i16152499 BIB-ID: 2630713 Show less
Henry Clérisse. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.L45 C66 1936 Book Item-ID: i10133148 BIB-ID: 1014950 Show moreHenry Clérisse. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.L45 C66 1936 Book Item-ID: i10133148 BIB-ID: 1014950 Show less
par Théodore Labourieu Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605 .L33 1876 Book Item-ID: i15720858 BIB-ID: 1015079 Show morepar Théodore Labourieu Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605 .L33 1876 Book Item-ID: i15720858 BIB-ID: 1015079 Show less
روبير دو لويبه ؛ نقله إلي العربية الدكتور سهيل إدريس. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 Z7125 1955 Book Item-ID: i16168379 BIB-ID: 2607490 Show moreروبير دو لويبه ؛ نقله إلي العربية الدكتور سهيل إدريس. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 Z7125 1955 Book Item-ID: i16168379 BIB-ID: 2607490 Show less
ألبير كامو ؛ نقله إلى العربية أنيس زكي حسن. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 M9125 1955 Book Item-ID: i11366072 BIB-ID: 2616478 Show moreألبير كامو ؛ نقله إلى العربية أنيس زكي حسن. Main Heritage Compact General PQ2605.A3734 M9125 1955 Book Item-ID: i11366072 BIB-ID: 2616478 Show less
