Memoirs Of Fanny Hill

by John Cleland

Overview

Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (popularly known as Fanny Hill, an anglicisation of the Latin mons veneris, mound of Venus) is an erotic novel by English novelist John Cleland first published in London in 1748. Written while the author was in debtors' prison in London, it is considered "the first original English prose pornography, and the first pornography to use the form of the novel". It is one of the most prosecuted and banned books in history

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781544647937
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	03/16/2017
Pages:	198
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.42(d)

About the Author

John Cleland (baptised 24 September 1709 - 23 January 1789) was an English novelist best known as the author of Fanny Hill: or, the Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure.