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Fanny Hill

Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

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  • 186 páginas
  • 7 horas de lectura

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Set in the 18th century, this erotic novel follows the life of Fanny Hill, a young woman navigating love and desire. Written by John Cleland during his imprisonment, it faced significant controversy, being banned yet widely circulated in unauthorized versions. The book sparked numerous legal battles, culminating in a landmark 1966 Supreme Court ruling that deemed it non-obscene. Its provocative themes and historical significance highlight the evolving perceptions of sexuality and literature in society.

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Fanny Hill, John Cleland

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Título
Fanny Hill
Subtítulo
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Mint Editions
Publicado en
2021
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
186
ISBN13
9781513219721
Serie
Primera publicación
1749
Título original
Fanny Hill: The Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
Calificación
3,15 de 5
Descripción
Set in the 18th century, this erotic novel follows the life of Fanny Hill, a young woman navigating love and desire. Written by John Cleland during his imprisonment, it faced significant controversy, being banned yet widely circulated in unauthorized versions. The book sparked numerous legal battles, culminating in a landmark 1966 Supreme Court ruling that deemed it non-obscene. Its provocative themes and historical significance highlight the evolving perceptions of sexuality and literature in society.