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The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser: A Romantic Novel

by Aubrey Beardsley ...

"The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser" is a novel that reimagines the medieval legend of Tannhäuser, a figure from Germanic folklore. The story combines elements of romance, myth, and Beardsley's unique artistic sensibility.In the tale, Tannhäuser is a knight and minstrel who becomes entangled in a dramatic and tragic romance involving the goddess Venus. The novel explores themes of love, art, and ... Read more

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"The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser" is a novel that reimagines the medieval legend of Tannhäuser, a figure from Germanic folklore. The story combines elements of romance, myth, and Beardsley's unique artistic sensibility.In the tale, Tannhäuser is a knight and minstrel who becomes entangled in a dramatic and tragic romance involving the goddess Venus. The novel explores themes of love, art, and
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Under the Hill: and Other Essays in Prose and Verse

by Aubrey Beardsley ...

To those who are acquainted with Aubrey Beardsley's essays into the domain of literature no apology for this re-publication is needed—indeed Beardsley's most intimate friends have averred that if his master genius had been turned seriously towards the world of letters, his success would have been as undoubted there as it was in the world of art. ... Read more

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To those who are acquainted with Aubrey Beardsley's essays into the domain of literature no apology for this re-publication is needed—indeed Beardsley's most intimate friends have averred that if his master genius had been turned seriously towards the world of letters, his success would have been as undoubted there as it was in the world of art.
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SalomÃ©

A Tragedy in One Act

by Oscar Wilde ...

“Salomé” is a 1891 play in one act by Oscar Wilde. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900) was an Irish poet and playwright who became one of the most popular in London during the 1880s and 1890s. Well-known for his sharp wit and extravagant attire, Wilde was a proponent of aestheticism and wrote in a variety of forms including poetry, fiction, and drama. He was famously imprisoned for ... Read more

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“Salomé” is a 1891 play in one act by Oscar Wilde. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900) was an Irish poet and playwright who became one of the most popular in London during the 1880s and 1890s. Well-known for his sharp wit and extravagant attire, Wilde was a proponent of aestheticism and wrote in a variety of forms including poetry, fiction, and drama. He was famously imprisoned for
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Under the Hill, and Other Essays in Prose and Verse

Exploring Decadence, Sensuality, and Artistry in Fin de Siècle Literature

by Aubrey Beardsley ...

In "Under the Hill, and Other Essays in Prose and Verse," Aubrey Beardsley presents a distinctive collection that intertwines exquisite prose with evocative verse, showcasing his talent for blending aestheticism with incisive critique. This work reflects the late Victorian era's fascination with decadence and sensuality, featuring Beardsley'Äôs signature wit and bold imagery. The essays explore ... Read more

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In "Under the Hill, and Other Essays in Prose and Verse," Aubrey Beardsley presents a distinctive collection that intertwines exquisite prose with evocative verse, showcasing his talent for blending aestheticism with incisive critique. This work reflects the late Victorian era's fascination with decadence and sensuality, featuring Beardsley'Äôs signature wit and bold imagery. The essays explore
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Salomé (Complete Edition: English & French Version)

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by Oscar Wilde, Declan Murphy ...

Oscar Wilde's 'Salomé' is a captivating play that delves into the biblical story of Salomé, who requests the head of John the Baptist as a reward for dancing for her stepfather, King Herod. The play is known for its provocative themes of lust, power, and revenge, and is written in Wilde's signature decadent style, filled with lush imagery and poetic language. This complete edition includes both ... Read more

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Oscar Wilde's 'Salomé' is a captivating play that delves into the biblical story of Salomé, who requests the head of John the Baptist as a reward for dancing for her stepfather, King Herod. The play is known for its provocative themes of lust, power, and revenge, and is written in Wilde's signature decadent style, filled with lush imagery and poetic language. This complete edition includes both
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The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser

Enriched edition. A Romantic Novel

by Aubrey Beardsley, Trevor Grimm ...

Aubrey Beardsley's "The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser" is a masterful and provocative retelling of the medieval legend surrounding the titular characters, blending decadence, sensuality, and tragedy in an intricate narrative. Beardsley employs his characteristic aestheticism and fin-de-siècle style to interweave rich visual illustrations and poetic prose, which collectively evoke the tumultuous ... Read more

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Aubrey Beardsley's "The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser" is a masterful and provocative retelling of the medieval legend surrounding the titular characters, blending decadence, sensuality, and tragedy in an intricate narrative. Beardsley employs his characteristic aestheticism and fin-de-siècle style to interweave rich visual illustrations and poetic prose, which collectively evoke the tumultuous
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Best Works of Aubrey Beardsley

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In the brief span of his life and career, Aubrey Beardsley (1872–98) galvanized public attention in 1890s London with his exotic renderings of subjects, which often projected the sensual and the grotesque. This splendid volume brings together the best of Beardsley's work — a rich selection ranging from illustrations for Laclos's Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Balzac's La Comédie Humaine to magazine ... Read more

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In the brief span of his life and career, Aubrey Beardsley (1872–98) galvanized public attention in 1890s London with his exotic renderings of subjects, which often projected the sensual and the grotesque. This splendid volume brings together the best of Beardsley's work — a rich selection ranging from illustrations for Laclos's Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Balzac's La Comédie Humaine to magazine
... Read more
The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser

Enriched edition. A Romantic Novel

by Aubrey Beardsley, Tessa Benson ...

Aubrey Beardsley's "The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser" is an exquisite reimagining of the legendary tale of the opera singer Tannhäuser, exploring the tension between art, desire, and moral conflict. Set against a backdrop of decadent aesthetics reminiscent of the fin-de-siècle movement, Beardsley employs his signature approach of detailed illustrations and striking imagery to amplify the themes ... Read more

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Aubrey Beardsley's "The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser" is an exquisite reimagining of the legendary tale of the opera singer Tannhäuser, exploring the tension between art, desire, and moral conflict. Set against a backdrop of decadent aesthetics reminiscent of the fin-de-siècle movement, Beardsley employs his signature approach of detailed illustrations and striking imagery to amplify the themes
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Salomé (Bilingual Edition: English-French) (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Illustrated: The Original Edition in French & The English Version

by Oscar Wilde, Corin Mordenby ...

Oscar Wilde's Salomé is a one-act tragedy of desire, spectacle, and fatal speech, reimagining the biblical story of Herod's stepdaughter and John the Baptist as a fin-de-siècle drama of obsession. Written originally in French and often read alongside its English translation, this bilingual edition highlights Wilde's stylized repetitions, jeweled imagery, and Symbolist atmosphere. Its language ... Read more

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Oscar Wilde's Salomé is a one-act tragedy of desire, spectacle, and fatal speech, reimagining the biblical story of Herod's stepdaughter and John the Baptist as a fin-de-siècle drama of obsession. Written originally in French and often read alongside its English translation, this bilingual edition highlights Wilde's stylized repetitions, jeweled imagery, and Symbolist atmosphere. Its language
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Under the Hill (Illustrated)

by Aubrey Beardsley ...

o those who are acquainted with Aubrey Beardsley's essays into the domain of literature no apology for this re-publication is needed—indeed Beardsley's most intimate friends have averred that if his master genius had been turned seriously towards the world of letters, his success would have been as undoubted there as it was in the world of art.Admirers frequently have expressed a wish to see the ... Read more

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o those who are acquainted with Aubrey Beardsley's essays into the domain of literature no apology for this re-publication is needed—indeed Beardsley's most intimate friends have averred that if his master genius had been turned seriously towards the world of letters, his success would have been as undoubted there as it was in the world of art.Admirers frequently have expressed a wish to see the
... Read more
20 Erotic Classics

A European Anthology of Desire, Libertine Intrigue, Decadence, and Literary Transgression

by Giacomo Casanova, Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch, John Cleland, Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay, Aubrey Beardsley, Oscar Wilde, D. H. Lawrence, Eliza Haywood, J. P. Jacobsen, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Virginia Woolf, Giovanni Boccaccio, Gustave Flaubert, Denis Diderot ...

20 Erotic Classics surveys the long, contested history of erotic writing from the Renaissance to modernism, assembling fiction, memoir, philosophical dialogue, satire, and decadent aesthetic prose. Its range encompasses comic sensuality, libertine intrigue, transgressive fantasy, psychological desire, and sharp critiques of social hypocrisy. By placing celebrated narratives of seduction and ... Read more

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20 Erotic Classics surveys the long, contested history of erotic writing from the Renaissance to modernism, assembling fiction, memoir, philosophical dialogue, satire, and decadent aesthetic prose. Its range encompasses comic sensuality, libertine intrigue, transgressive fantasy, psychological desire, and sharp critiques of social hypocrisy. By placing celebrated narratives of seduction and
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Vintage Erotica: 20 Must-Read Memoirs & Classic Novels

Twenty Classic Tales of Desire, Decadence, Seduction, and Literary Rebellion

by John Cleland, Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay, Giacomo Casanova, Aubrey Beardsley, Oscar Wilde, D. H. Lawrence, Eliza Haywood, J. P. Jacobsen, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Virginia Woolf, Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch, Giovanni Boccaccio, Gustave Flaubert, Denis Diderot ...

Vintage Erotica: 20 Must-Read Memoirs & Classic Novels surveys erotic literature as a capacious, contested tradition in which desire becomes a lens for power, class, gender, aesthetics, and transgression. Spanning libertine confession, epistolary intrigue, Decadent stylization, psychological fiction, bawdy tale, and modernist interiority, the volume places notorious provocations beside formally ... Read more

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Vintage Erotica: 20 Must-Read Memoirs & Classic Novels surveys erotic literature as a capacious, contested tradition in which desire becomes a lens for power, class, gender, aesthetics, and transgression. Spanning libertine confession, epistolary intrigue, Decadent stylization, psychological fiction, bawdy tale, and modernist interiority, the volume places notorious provocations beside formally
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The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser

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