The Perfumed Garden
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| The Perfumed Garden of Sensual Delight by , translated by Richard Francis Burton |
Concerning Praiseworthy Men→ |
| The Perfumed Garden (الروض العاطر في نزهة الخاطر) is a 15th century Islamic sex manual, similar to the Hindu Kama Sutra. This translation is written by Sir Richard Burton, which was published in 1886. The full title of the book is The Perfumed Garden of Sensual Delight (al-rawd al-'âtir fî nuzhati'l khâtir). It is believed to have been written between 1410 and 1434. |
- Concerning Praiseworthy Men
- Concerning Women Who Deserve To Be Praised
- About Men Who Are To Be Held in Contempt
- About Women Who Are To Be Held in Contempt
- Relating to the Act of Generation
- Concerning Everything That Is Favourable to the Act of Coition
- Of Matters Which Are Injurious in the Act of Generation
- The Sundry Names Given to the Sexual Parts of Man
- Sundry Names Given to the Sexual Organs of Women
- Concerning the Organs of Generation of Animals
- On the Deceits and Treacheries of Women
- Concerning Sundry Observations Useful to Know for Men and Women
- Concerning the Causes of Enjoyment in the Act of Generation
- Description of the Uterus of Sterile Women, and Treatment of the Same
- Concerning the Causes of Impotence in Men
- Undoing of Aiguillettes (Impotence for a Time)
- Prescriptions for Increasing the Dimensions of Small Members and for Making Them Splendid
- Of Things That Take Away the Bad Smell from the Armpits and Sexual Parts of Women and Contract the Latter
- Instructions with Regard to Pregnancy and How the Gender of the Child That Is To Be Born May Be known
- Forming the Conclusion of This Work and Treating of the Good Effects of the Deglutition of Eggs as Favourable to the Coitus
| This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |