Oriental Nostalgia: Pierre Loti’s Voice Between Dream and Reality
Pierre Loti, pseudonym of Julien Viaud, was a highly successful French writer,…
India and Silence: Contemplation as Resistance
In a world dominated by speed, hyperconnectivity, and sensory overstimulation,…
Writers in India: Between Spirituality, Colonialism, and Self-Discovery
India, a land of diverse cultures, rich history, and profound spirituality, has…
Pierre Loti in Benares: When Writing Becomes Contemplation
When speaking of India in 19th-century European literature, few authors embody…
From Mystic East to Modern Chaos: India Between Past Travelers and Today’s Bloggers
India, a land of contrasts, has long been a source of fascination for travelers…
Writing Colonial India: Between Reportage, Diary, and Propaganda
The advent of colonialism in India, starting from the late 16th century,…
Between Domination and Spirituality: Colonial India in the Words of Travelers
The history of colonial India is a complex tapestry of power dynamics, cultural…
Pierre Loti and India: The Poetic Diary of a Soulful Traveler
Pierre Loti, born as Louis Marie-Julien Viaud in 1850, was a renowned French…
Imagined and Real Journeys: How Writers Turn Travel into Storytelling
In the realm of literature, travel serves as a potent catalyst for…
India Then and Now: How the Journey to the Mystic East Has Changed
India Then and Now: How the Journey to the Mystic East Has Changed Over the…