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"L'escole des filles" by Michel Millot is an erotic book first published in Paris in 1655. The work presents a dialogue between two cousins, Susanne and Fanchon, discussing sexual topics. After its publication, authorities quickly intervened—the printer was arrested, copies were seized, and Millot was burned in effigy. Despite attempts to suppress it, the scandalous book survived through Dutch reprints and became notorious across Europe, even appearing in Samuel Pepys's diary as an "idle, rogueish book." ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Millot, Michel, active 1655 |
|---|---|
| Title | L'escole des filles réimpression complète du texte original sur la contrefaçon hollandaise de 1668 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%E2%80%99%C3%89cole_des_filles |
| Credits | Produced by Mark C. Orton, Bibimbop, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Erotic literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44877 |
| Release Date | Feb 12, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1817 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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