"Asiade Excerpts from the notes and letters of a lieutenant of the British fleet, who joined the service of Turkey on May 10, 1876 and died under the walls of Kars on October 27, 1877" - a novel-confession of the outstanding French writer Pierre Loti, which is imbued with a sense of mystery and love. In this literary masterpiece, the author tells the love story between a young lieutenant and a beautiful Turkish woman against the backdrop of war and political upheaval. Full of exoticism and emotions, Loti's novel leaves an indescribably deep impression on the reader and deepens the understanding of the importance of passion in life.