Ancient Manners: Also Known As Aphrodite
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 190
- Udgivet:
- 9. oktober 2023
- Størrelse:
- 148x11x210 mm.
- Vægt:
- 254 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 22. januar 2025
På lager
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025
Normalpris
Abonnementspris
- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding
Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding
Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.
Beskrivelse af Ancient Manners: Also Known As Aphrodite
"Ancient Manners; Also Known As Aphrodite" is a work of erotic literature set in ancient Greece. The novel explores themes of sensuality, desire, and forbidden love.
The story is presented as a series of fictional letters written by the character Chrysis, a courtesan and priestess of Aphrodite. In her letters, Chrysis recounts her sensual experiences, her relationships with various lovers, and her observations on love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships.
Chrysis's narrative provides a glimpse into the world of ancient Greece, where love and beauty were highly celebrated, and the goddess Aphrodite was revered. The novel explores the intersection of religion, art, and eroticism in this historical context.
The book is known for its explicit and sensual content, which was considered scandalous at the time of its publication. It was initially published under a pseudonym due to its controversial nature.
Pierre Louÿs was associated with the French Decadent movement, which embraced themes of sensuality and aestheticism. "Ancient Manners; Also Known As Aphrodite" is a reflection of this artistic and literary movement, known for its exploration of taboo subjects and a fascination with the exotic.
The novel continues to be studied for its historical and literary significance, particularly in the context of French Decadent literature. It remains a notable work for its sensual and provocative content and its exploration of themes of desire and beauty.
The story is presented as a series of fictional letters written by the character Chrysis, a courtesan and priestess of Aphrodite. In her letters, Chrysis recounts her sensual experiences, her relationships with various lovers, and her observations on love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships.
Chrysis's narrative provides a glimpse into the world of ancient Greece, where love and beauty were highly celebrated, and the goddess Aphrodite was revered. The novel explores the intersection of religion, art, and eroticism in this historical context.
The book is known for its explicit and sensual content, which was considered scandalous at the time of its publication. It was initially published under a pseudonym due to its controversial nature.
Pierre Louÿs was associated with the French Decadent movement, which embraced themes of sensuality and aestheticism. "Ancient Manners; Also Known As Aphrodite" is a reflection of this artistic and literary movement, known for its exploration of taboo subjects and a fascination with the exotic.
The novel continues to be studied for its historical and literary significance, particularly in the context of French Decadent literature. It remains a notable work for its sensual and provocative content and its exploration of themes of desire and beauty.
Brugerbedømmelser af Ancient Manners: Also Known As Aphrodite
Giv din bedømmelse
For at bedømme denne bog, skal du være logget ind.Andre købte også..
Find lignende bøger
Bogen Ancient Manners: Also Known As Aphrodite findes i følgende kategorier:
- Historie og samfund > Politik
- Krimi og spænding
- Skønlitteratur > Digte
- Skønlitteratur > Romaner
- Biografier, litteratur og litteraturstudier > Poesi
- Skønlitteratur og relaterede emner > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Klassisk skønlitteratur
- Skønlitteratur og relaterede emner > Spekulativ skønlitteratur > Kontrafaktisk skønlitteratur
- Skønlitteratur og relaterede emner > Krimier og mysterier > Klassiske krimier
- Skønlitteratur og relaterede emner > Historiske romaner
- Samfund og samfundsvidenskab > Politik og regering > Sammenlignende politik
© 2024 Pling BØGER Registered company number: DK43351621