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Skip those bland shades of gray and pay a visit to The Yellow Room instead. This erotic classic has the same strong themes of discipline and punishment, but without all the cheesy banter. The Yellow Room recounts the titillating tale of a beautiful young woman's sexual awakening at the hands of a harsh taskmaster on the grounds of a gorgeous country estate.
Dig more deeply into the sacred text of Christianity than ever before with this user-friendly translation of the Good Book. The World English Bible is a recent edition rendered in modern English which aspires to be more readily accessible to contemporary readers all over the world.
Immerse yourself in one of the most significant documents ever penned. Originally enacted in 1215, some sections of the Magna Carta remain on the books as legally enforced statutes in parts of the U.K. today. Legal and political scholars have detailed the Magna Carta's far-reaching influence on the development of the legal and sociocultural systems of countries around the world. This volume contains all three of the most relevant versions of the
...This fascinating volume offers a frank look at sexual escapades in the Victorian era. Despite the common view of the period as a time when strict mores and chastity prevailed, the anonymous author of this explicitly detailed tome offers plenty of personal evidence to the contrary. According to his account, Victorians were as sensual, frisky, and sex-obsessed as the denizens of the twenty-first century. Dive into My Secret Life to find out
...Fans of the Marquis de Sade's work will relish this tale of the erotic adventures of the anonymous protagonist, who refers to himself only as Jack. Frustrated by the strict social mores of his age, Jack devises a plan to bring to life the rather violent sexual fantasies that have come to preoccupy him.
This classic erotic novel recounts the sensual adventures of Maudie, an experienced and insatiable young lady who flouts the strict mores of the age in which she lives and makes the most of her encounters with her paramour Charlie, as well as many other men. From intimate one-on-one flings to wild orgies, Maudie never turns down a chance to be naughty.
Forbidden Fruit is a classic Victorian erotic novel, published in 1898. It contains graphic sexual descriptions and themes. "'Come into bed, and cuddle me, Percy, I feel so chilly to night,' she whispered. Only too pleased I nestled myself by her side, still kissing and calling her my loving Auntie. Fate had ordained I was to lose my maidenhead that night, young as I was. Her hand passed all over me, caressing every part, and she freely
...Fans of Victorian erotica will love Laura Middleton: Her Brother and Her Lover, a titillating work of fantasy that embodies the tension and barely suppressed desires that often lurked just beneath the surface of nineteenth-century society. This text contains graphic sexual descriptions and themes and may be unsuitable for some readers.
Literary history is littered with tales of love triangles that went horribly wrong. In The Romance of Violette, however, things take a different turn. One man and one woman are locked in a heated battle for the love of a sweet young lady. Ultimately, the tension becomes unbearable and the love-stricken trio opt for a somewhat unorthodox solution to the problem.
The Autobiography of a Flea is a Victorian erotic novel narrated by a flea. A beautiful young innocent indulges her sexual curiosity. The act is witnessed by Father Ambrose who, instead of absolving her, steadily leads her into further sexual acts until she is in service to the Holy Community. Her aunt, uncle and cousin become embroiled in the sexual depravity of the church as well.
To reach the pinnacle of success in the famously competitive Russian ballet, you have to be able to withstand pain. Tough-as-nails Mariska grew up in a household where corporal punishment was the norm, so she has what it takes to make it to the very top of the dance world. Over time, she begins to find a kind of solace in her suffering. When this gorgeous young girl starts to blossom sexually, she finds her new sensual awareness and her predilection
...After a chance encounter on the street, a dignified and celebrated military officer of thirty-five is waylaid by his sudden obsession with an impossibly beautiful young girl. It turns out that Flossie reciprocates his feelings—and this sexually insatiable teen is prepared to prove her love in the naughtiest of ways.
Set out on the high seas with this rip-roaring collection of tales that shine some light on the famously murky world of piracy. These gripping historical accounts range from ocean voyages that went horribly awry to the dastardly deeds of some of the most notorious pirates in history.
Perhaps the single most important and influential text ever published, the Holy Bible is a masterwork of spiritual writing. Whether you're a committed Christian seeking inspiration or an intellectually curious reader interested in the cultural value of the Bible, this easy-to-read version of the Good Book is sure to meet your needs.
17) Astrid Cane
Astrid Cane is a Victorian erotic novel about a woman who is introduced into the art of the dominatrix.
"Rose is not yet broken in. I would have it so in a few weeks time upon her sixteenth birthday. As yet the dear girl knows only the occasional brushing of my lips over her heated nether cheeks when the birch has swished across them a full dozen times. In coddling her afterwards, I have naturally soothed her blubberings by moving my mouth
...The String of Pearls is the first installment of the Sweeney Todd penny part serial. It introduces the homicidal barber who became a staple of Victorian melodrama. In his barber shop on Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd murders his clients by tipping them down a chute and cleaning them off afterward with his straight razor. The bodies are then carried through an underground passage to Mrs. Lovett's pie shop, where they're made into pies.
19) Sadopaideia
Despite its Latinate title, Sadopaideia is anything but fusty and boring. This titillating tale recounts the erotic adventures of randy Oxford undergrad Cecil Prendergast as he explores new horizons, including the shadowy domain of dominance and submission.
Dip into the mysterious world of sorcery with this comprehensive take on the topic. Published anonymously due to the incendiary nature of the subject matter, Magic and Witchcraft offers a historical overview of magic throughout the ages, all rendered in the deliciously ornate prose of the nineteenth century. Reading this volume is like poring over one of the musty old textbooks that Harry Potter and his fellow students would have been issued
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