Loading profile…
Loading profile…
Book
Grapevine Books (editor/publisher); John Cleland, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Oscar Wilde, Leo Tolstoy, Marquis de Sade (contributing authors) · 2024
An anthology collection of classic erotic and sexually transgressive literary works, including Fanny Hill, Venus in Furs, Teleny, and Justine, compiled by Grapevine India Publishers. The volume presents canonical texts exploring sensuality, desire, and sexuality from multiple literary traditions and perspectives.
Sequence ladder
Narrative Intelligence sources live outside the figurative image sequence ladder. Adaptive placement applies to image sequences, not this reading library.
What this book knows
Desire stripped bare: canonical erotica maps the body as site of power, surrender, and self-discovery across centuries.
embodiment
his breeches now gave up their contents to view, shew'd in front the enemy I had to engage with, stiffly bearing up the port of its head unhooded
BES-RC-133she was so concentered in that she was about, that our presence was the least of her care and concern
BES-RC-122erotic-as-power
I have loved you infinitely and have been despotic towards you so that I might fulfil your dream
BES-RC-270all four surrounded me, devoured me with their fiery glances, menaced me in a still more terrible manner; they were about to lay hands on me
BES-RC-533desire
it was not you; but I who sought you, who made love to you; and now you feel for me nothing but disgust
BES-RC-335the first object my eyes opened on was their supreme idol, and my supreme wish, Charles, on one knee, gazing on me with a transport of fondness
BES-RC-193Illuminates
6 published passages · book excerpt · research analysis
Reader resonance signals for text sources are not wired to this view yet.