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Fanny Hill

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Fanny Hill is an erotic novel written by John Cleland in 1748. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Fanny Hill who leaves her home in the countryside to seek her fortune in London. She becomes a prostitute and experiences a series of sexual encounters with various men, including a wealthy merchant, a young nobleman, and a group of sailors. The novel is written in a vivid and explicit style, with graphic descriptions of sexual acts and bodily functions. It was considered scandalous and obscene when it was first published, and was banned in many countries for many years. Despite its controversial subject matter, Fanny Hill has been praised for its literary merit and its exploration of themes such as sexual freedom, power dynamics, and social class. It is considered a landmark work in the history of erotic literature and has influenced many subsequent works in the genre.Additional proofing provided by Eben Visher. The notorious work by author John Cleland. Not a book for children.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169276970
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 178
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 531 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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Fanny Hill is an erotic novel written by John Cleland in 1748. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Fanny Hill who leaves her home in the countryside to seek her fortune in London. She becomes a prostitute and experiences a series of sexual encounters with various men, including a wealthy merchant, a young nobleman, and a group of sailors. The novel is written in a vivid and explicit style, with graphic descriptions of sexual acts and bodily functions. It was considered scandalous and obscene when it was first published, and was banned in many countries for many years. Despite its controversial subject matter, Fanny Hill has been praised for its literary merit and its exploration of themes such as sexual freedom, power dynamics, and social class. It is considered a landmark work in the history of erotic literature and has influenced many subsequent works in the genre.Additional proofing provided by Eben Visher. The notorious work by author John Cleland. Not a book for children.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.

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