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  • A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)

    "A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I" by Leopold von Ranke is a seminal work that delves into the political and social dynamics of England during a transformative period. Ranke, a pioneering historian, emphasizes the importance of primary sources and empirical evidence, setting a standard for historical scholarship. This volume covers the early seventeenth century ... Read more

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    3 Stories - Love Letter Stories

    A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in

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    1 hour 33 min

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    Venus in Furs describes the obsessions of Severin von Kusiemski, a European nobleman who desires to be enslaved to a woman. Severin finds his ideal of voluptuous cruelty in the merciless Wanda von Dunajew. This is a passionate and powerful portrayal of one man's struggle to enlighten and instruct himself and others in the realm of desire. Published in 1870, the novel gained notoriety and a degree ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    "Venus in Furs" tells the story of Severin von Kusiemski, a man who becomes infatuated with Wanda von Dunajew, a beautiful and dominant woman. Severin enters into a masochistic relationship with Wanda, willingly submitting to her control and embracing his desire to be dominated and humiliated.The novel explores themes of power dynamics, BDSM (bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, sadism, and ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    Among Sacher-Masoch's works, Venus in Furs is one of the most typical and outstanding. In spite of melodramatic elements and other literary faults, it is unquestionably a sincere work, written without any idea of titillating morbid fancies. One feels that in the hero many subjective elements have been incorporated, which are a disadvantage to the work from the point of view of literature, but on ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    Venus in Furs tells the story of a young man who signs his life over to an older woman in a binding contract. This contract forms the basis of their relationship to each other, in which he is entirely bound to obey her, even should she tell him to kill himself. Austrian author Leopold Sacher-Masoch thus gave birth to the concept of "masochism", which describes the sexual, fetishistic infliction of ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    Venus in Furs (German: Venus im Pelz) is a novella by the Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, and the best known of his works. The novel was to be part of an epic series that Sacher-Masoch envisioned called Legacy of Cain. Venus in Furs was part of Love, the first volume of the series. It was published in 1870. The novel draws themes, like female dominance and Sadomasochism, and character ... Read more

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  • History of the Latin and Teutonic Nations 1494-1515

    Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.History of the Latin and Teutonic Nations 1494-1515 is a classic title by noted German historian Leopold von Ranke. ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    Severin is a young Galician nobleman with a secret; he can only love a woman with a ruthless heart, who will rain her whip upon him in a shower of bloody kisses. Naughty by Nature: Mischief Books.When Severin meets Wanda, the wealthy and beautiful widow living in the apartment upstairs, he wonders if she might be the one to help him realise his darkest desires. But Wanda is better than she ever ... Read more

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  • Venus in Furs

    The framing story concerns a man who dreams of speaking to Venus about love while she wears furs. The unnamed narrator tells his dreams to a friend, Severin, who tells him how to break himself of his fascination with cruel women by reading a manuscript, Memoirs of a Suprasensual Man.This manuscript tells of a man, Severin von Kusiemski, who is so infatuated with a woman, Wanda von Dunajew, that he ... Read more

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  • Masochism

    In his stunning essay Coldness and Cruelty Gilles Deleuze provides a rigorous and informed philosophical examination of the work of late nineteenth-century German novelist Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Deleuze’s essay, certainly the most profound study yet produced on the relations between sadism and masochism, seeks to develop and explain Masoch’s “peculiar way of ‘desexualizing’ love while at the ... Read more

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  • The Theory and Practice of History

    Edited with an introduction by Georg G. Iggers

    Leopold von Ranke, who was born in 1795, is considered to be one of the founders of the modern practice of writing history. This collection of his writings, edited and introduced by Georg G. Iggers, was first published in 1973 and remains the leading collection of Ranke’s writings in the English language.Now updated with the needs of current students in mind, this edition includes previously ... Read more

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