Harris'S List Of Covent Garden Ladies; Or Man Of Pleasure'S Kalendar For The Year, 1788
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A scandalous directory turned cultural time capsule Harris s List of Covent Garden Ladies returns, restored and reborn for modern readers. Presented here by Alpha Editions, this 1788 pleasure's kalendar offers an unflinching portrait of 18th century London s nightlife: vivid profiles of women who navigated the underground economy of Georgian era pleasure, the gossip of 1788 society, and the hidden networks of Covent Garden. Written by an anonymous author, these entries read as part social reportage, part historical erotica an essential primary source for anyone curious about historical scandal...
A scandalous directory turned cultural time capsule Harris s List of Covent Garden Ladies returns, restored and reborn for modern readers. Presented here by Alpha Editions, this 1788 pleasure's kalendar offers an unflinching portrait of 18th century London s nightlife: vivid profiles of women who navigated the underground economy of Georgian era pleasure, the gossip of 1788 society, and the hidden networks of Covent Garden. Written by an anonymous author, these entries read as part social reportage, part historical erotica an essential primary source for anyone curious about historical scandal, vintage erotica, and the social texture behind Regency romance tropes. More than a reprint, this edition has been carefully restored for today s and future generations, collating original voice, context, and readability while preserving the grit and immediacy that made the work notorious. Scholars will value its candid window into Georgian morals and London nightlife; casual readers will be gripped by its brisk, salacious anecdotes and atmospheric sketches of 18th-century London. Collectors will recognize a cultural treasure: a collector s item that bridges classic literature and provocative social history. Whether you re exploring the seedbed of Regency romance, researching historical erotica, or seeking a provocative piece of archival London, this Alpha Editions volume of Harris s List of Covent Garden Ladies is a must-have for your shelf.
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