by John Cleland · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788473395090
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«Fanny Hill» is an erotic novel by John Cleland, published by Akal in paperback (214 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Fanny Hill, a young country girl who, after being orphaned, arrives in London and enters the service of Mrs. Brown. In that house she discovers a world of amorous encounters and ends up living as a courtesan; her memoirs recount in the first person her sentimental and carnal education in the eighteenth-century city.
Work originally published in 1748 under the title «Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure». This Spanish edition includes the translation by Frank Lane and belongs to the Akal Classics Series collection (no. 34).
Reading for adults interested in classics of erotic literature and eighteenth-century historical fiction.
John Cleland was an English novelist best known for his fictional Fanny Hill: or, the Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, whose eroticism led to his arrest. James Boswell called him "a sly, old malcontent".
