Portal:Erotica

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Erotica

Class HQ Main/Index sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category. A listing of works widely held to be sexually titillating, and often written expressly for that purpose.

Death and the Standing Nude by Barthel Beham

Works

• The Wandering Whore, by Lorenzo Venier
• La Cazzaria, by Antonio Vignali

Renaissance

• The Choise of Valentines, 1590 by Thomas Nashe

Early modern

• The School of Women, or The Seven Flirtatious Encounters of Aloisia, 1660 by Nicolas Chorier
• Venus in the Cloister, 1683
• The Farce of Sodom, or The Quintessence of Debauchery, 1689
• Intrigues of Hermaphrodites and Masculine Females, 1718 by Giles Jacob
• Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, 1749 by John Cleland
• The Lustful Turk, 1828
• Venus in Furs, 1870 story from which the term "Masochism" arose
• The Romance of Lust, 1873
• The Pearl, 1879 magazine of erotic stories
  • How He Lost His Whiskers: An Episode in the Life of Steve Broad, 1880
  • The Sultan's Reverie, 1880
  • May's Account of Her Introduction to the Art of Love, 1880
• The Mysteries of Verbena House: Miss Bellasis Birched for Thieving, 1882
  • First Meeting Between a Youth and His Fiancee, 1883
• Manual of Classical Erotology, 1884 by Friedrich Karl Forberg
• The Autobiography of a Flea, 1887
• The First Appearance of the Horse in Aino-land, 1888
• My Secret Life, collection published 1888-1894
  • The Breaker of Eggs, 1890
• Venus in India, 1889 by Charles Devereaux
• The Lustful Turk, 1893
• The Way of a Man with a Maid, anonymous, 1895 or 1896
• Torture Garden, 1899 by Octave Mirbeau
• Lashed into Lust: The Caprice of a Flagellator, 1899

Modern

• A Night in a Moorish Harem, circa 1900
• Old Man Coyote and the Strawberry, 1903
• The Life Story of a Viennese Whore, as Told by Herself, 1906
• The Beautiful Flagellants of Chicago, 1907
• The Amazing Chastisements of Miss Bostock, 1908
• The Sheik, 1921 by Edith Maude Hull
• The Way of a Virgin, 1922
• My Life and Loves, 1922 by Frank Harris
• Lady Chatterley's Lover, 1928 by David Herbert Lawrence

Verse

• Portal:Erotic poetry

See also

• Portal:Sexuality