Vintage erotica, first published in 1898.

In only the last two years in America has a marketplace developed for the interchange of ideas, experiences, and fantasies in the sexual area. Consequently, much literary material, previously hidden and or suppressed, has come to light. In particular, Victorian fiction has been uncovered that shows those people were human after all (how, we might have wondered, did they ever manage to make babies in all that stuffiness!) A Ravished Maid, recently gotten from a private collection in London....

Illustrated.

The young whores of Paris--loose, desirable and carefree. The sexual freedom of the capital city had given them morals that were, at best, unfettered. They were ready for anything--any perversion, any combination, any pastime that would give vent to their demented sexual cravings. And their customers, both young and old, were more than willing to participate in the bizarre lusts of these unusual girls of the street. They found in them a passionate outlet for their own desires, an abandoned...

Hurt people hurt people.Say there was a novel in which Holden Caulfield was an alcoholic and Lolita was a photographer's assistant and, somehow, they met in Bright Lights, Big City. He's blinded by love. She by ambition. Diary of an Oxygen Thief is an honest, hilarious, and heartrending novel, but above all, a very realistic account of what we do to each other and what we allow to have done to us.

When a wealthy English man about town attempts to make advances on the beautiful 20-year-old debutante Caroline Martin, she haughtily refuses him, thus assuring a remorseless series of punishments. As revenge, the wealthy man orders Caroline's abduction by members of a white slavery ring who cater to the perverted desires of the aristocracy. Sequestered in a remote Moroccan mountain prison, her new mistress and a sinister assistant begin Caroline's tutelage--an education in sexual submissi...

No other book dares go as far! The long-lost sequel made available for the first time in decades!

Flagellamania! Susan is led into the finely spun web of disaster, trapped on board a ship catering to the most perverted and orgiastic pleasures and pain imaginable. She is trained to become a vessel from which others draw to gratify any and all whims; ready to do whatever she is bade. A group of adults with combined sexual appetites that make La Dolce Vita sound like a grade school picnic. Also known as "The Cruise of the Bizarre." (Not a translation!)

This file includes three anonymous Victorian erotic novels (Forbidden Fruit, Laura Middleton, and The Power of Mesmerism), plus Venus in Furs by Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch.

The Wordsworth Erotica Collection includes some of the finest Victorian and Edwardian examples of the genre.About this book:One of the most inventive, bizarre and erotic novels to emerge from the Victorian underground, First Training recounts the sexual coming-of-age of a young English lady. Under the tutelage of her imperious stepmother, the voluptuous Clara learns how to make all around her cater to her every whim.

Pamela appeared so alluringly innocent that she had no difficulty at all in acquiring the post of governess and tutor to the daughters of Sir Richard and Lady Bromley at their country estate. Once secure in her position, the wily and seductive heroine of this late 19th century novel adopts the secret arts of the boudoir with immediate pleasure. Enjoying the newly-won sexual favors of Sir Richard, Pamela sets herself to the task of luring other young ladies and selected neighbors into her c...

Two-volume tale, first published by Charles Carrington in Paris in 1907. Volume I presents the education and maturation of Cecil Prendergast, who while studying at Oxford gets his real education from one Mrs. Harcourt. In volume II, Cecil applies what he's learned to the world around. Classic of S&M much-beloved for its convincing depiction of both sides of the equation.