Others want to carry documents around with them on their mobile phones and read while they are on the move. The framing story concerns a man who dreams of speaking to venus about love while she wears furs. Sachermasoch och hans alskarinna baronessan fanny pistor hade ett forhallande dar han var hennes slav. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Dec 10, 2017 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. During his lifetime, sacher masoch was well known as a man of letters, a utopian thinker who espoused socialist and humanist ideals in his fiction and nonfiction. You modern men, you children of reason, cannot begin to appreciate love as pure bliss and divine serenity. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading venus in furs. The novel draws themes, like female dominance and sadomasochism, and character inspiration heavily from sacher masoch s own life. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Er arbeitete als professor in lemberg, wurde dann freier schriftsteller. He is best known for the 1870 novel venus im pelz venus in furs in english.
Yes, because you know very well that it isnt serious, she replied, because i havent the heart to hurt you. A timeless volume, recommended for bedsitting aesthetes. Austrian writer and journalist, who gained renown for his romantic stories of galician life. The quintessential sachermasoch novel, in which he most. He studied jurisprudence at prague and graz, and in 1857 became a teacher at the latter university. The amount of pain involved can vary from ritual humiliation with little violence to severe whipping or beating. Many people prefer to read offline or to print out text and read from the real printed page. The novel was to be part of an epic series that sacher masoch envisioned called legacy of cain.