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Disciples of Debauch! There were four: a lovely, depraved young wanton; a virile, ruggedly handsome male courtesan; a servile, simpering effeminate; and a voluptuous queen with an insatiable erotic appetite. Together, they comprised a small kingdom, a sensual never-never land ruled by perversion and...

Amidst the colourful backdrop of the roaring twenties, where money talked sweetly and seductively, a man of means and an appetite to match will pursue his sexual proclivities to true libertine proportions.  Our 30 something narrator recounts his sexual history, from naive youth to rakish gentleman,...

The Dancing School, is grim but with no elements of tragedy at all. It is a tale of ultimate justice having been done, largely administered by the rod and the whip, and with sensual overtones to ever blow. One is gratified to see the vicious Laura and even more vicious Cynthia receive their comeuppance...

Compilation of stories, letters, guides, and what may have been the precursor to Flossie. First published in this form 1931. With a host of illustrations.

Peculiar work, first published at Paris in the 1940s for the enjoyment of German occupation forces. (And who do we know that might have published something like that? Maurice had paper in the '40s... and worked both sides.) What young Dorian was really up to all those years. Volume One traces his initial growth into a legend of decadence.

The Romance of Lust A classic Victorian erotic novel VOLUME I. CONTENTS The Novice—Mrs. Benson—Mary—Mrs. Benson's Correspondence with Mrs. Egerton—Miss Evelyn—Eliza There were three of us—Mary, Eliza, and myself. I was approaching fifteen, Mary was about a year younger,...

"being the experiences of Cecil Prendergast, undergraduate of the University of Oxford, shewing how he was led through the pleaseant paths of masochism to the supreme joys of Sadism"  Cecil meets Mrs Harcourt. Cecil finds he has a problem: Mrs Harcourt likes beating Cecil's bottom...

Two narratives combined. In the first part, young George meets the lucky acquaintance of Minnie, and her friend Lucy. Then Lucy wanders off about, meeting up for a time Rosie. Later still, George sends Lucy a fascinating tale of religious life, apparently as a letter, but that's not quite clear.

Volume two in a collection of tales representing distinctive genres- from fairy tales to erotica-revealing the customs and societies in the medieval Middle East, as told by the mythic Sheherazade.

The Origin of Infancy. But before we can fully understand the exalted position which the Darwinian theory assigns to man, another point demands consideration. The natural selection of psychical peculiarities does not alone account for the origin of Man, or explain his most signal difference from all...

The Ancient Greeks have The Iliad & The Odyssey. The Ancient Romans have The Aeneid. And the Europeans of the Middle Ages have Beowulf. Beowulf is the title of an Old English epic poem in the same vein as its ancient heroic predecessors, and it has become the most famous epic poem created by the Anglo-Saxons....

During the course of the years in which I have been more or less closely associated with Other prostitutes I have frequently listened to explanations as to just what this one or that owed her degradation; the particular villainy to which she attributed her advent into a life of shame.

A strange work of Victorian erotica, produced as a 'warning' about bawdiness in London.

Beowulf is the conventional title of an Old English epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature to the fact that it is the oldest surviving epic poem of Old English. In the poem, Beowulf, a hero...