The 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:	9781783949854
Publisher:	Copyright Group
Publication date:	03/04/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	121
File size:	193 KB

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.