Résultats pour "Luster" dans Classiques

The daughter of a convicted mother, Moll Flanders - a tough and self-assertive young woman - must learn early on how to look out for herself. When her husband dies, she sets out to attract another. And then another, and then another, and then another ... In a time when women served little purpose in society, Moll manages to find a way to combat every obstacle life throws at her. Whether that means working as a prostitute or a pickpocket, having sex with certain men or accidentally marrying her brother.

Following the death of her parents, a young and innocent Fanny Hill travels to London to find work. She has barely arrived, however, when she is lured into a brothel and has a sexual experience with another woman. A costumer gets her out of there and becomes her lover, but a whole new world has opened to Fanny, who sets out to explore all the pleasures her body has in store for her. Considered the first prose pornography ‘Fanny Hill - Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure’ (1748) is one of the most prosecuted and banned books of all time.

"Encore jeune avec une immense fortune, jolie au goût du grand nombre, cette femme sans parents, sans amis avoués, s'était en quelque sorte individualisée dans le monde. Elle dépensait seule une existence capable, en toute apparence, de supporter plus d'un partage. Bien des langues avaient glosé, finissant toujours par médire; mais, faute de preuves, la comtesse demeurait impénétrable."