I was expecting it to be titillating and dirty but instead encountered something rather lovely: a concentrated tale of obsession and longing and risky role playing that turns a woman emulating a simple ancient Grecian hedonism into a enthusiastic wielder of capricious physical and mental cruelty -- rendered to the sadomasochistic male loI wanted to write an in-depth review, quoting favorite passages from the book, but for now let's just say that this was the right read for me at the right time. More particular about the emotional and physical suffering caused by the Venus in Furs. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Sacher-Masoch is who the term ‘masochism’ is named after for the themes of dom/sub sexual relationships in this book.Read extracts of this during third year of uni but have always wanted to read the full thing. Published in 1870, the novel gai'Venus in Furs' describes the obsessions of Severin von Kusiemski, a European nobleman who desires to be enslaved to a woman.
In the 19th century tradition, this novella is a frame story containing a first person account. Yeah, my word of caution to all you would-be male slaves out there: Be careful what you wish for! An over exaggerated example of the grip a woman and man can have on each other. In you there is a certain depth and capacity for enthusiasm and a deep seriousness, which delight me. The translation is also terrible.
And I was hankering to try another book on the topic of female domination after reading "Permanent Obscurity" by Richard Perez, which I truly enjoyed. Venus in Furs, however, was different. Its easy to link to paragraphs in the Full Text Archive If this page contains some material that you want to link to but you don't want your visitors to have to scroll down the whole page just hover your mouse over the relevent paragraph and click the bookmark icon that appears to the left of it. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. The emotional experience of submission is well explored in this book, and, from the author's name comes 'masochism', but I feel like it all could have been opened even more. [ VENUS IN FURS ] BY Von Sacher-Masoch, Leopold ( Author ) Jun - 2000 [ Paperback ] Initially he wants Wanda to be his wife but says that, if she is unable to commit in this way, he will become her slave to do with as she will. Amazon calculates a product’s star ratings based on a machine learned model instead of a raw data average. Venus in Furs by Masoch, Sacher and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk. Thought I should contribute my defence.The DSM-IV lists masochism as a derivation of sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation by oneself or another person. "Venus in Furs" starts out a little stiffly but ups the ante as Severin gets himself into more trouble than he bargained for. Venus in Furs is one of the most spritual works of erotica I've ever read.
Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. The tone is salacious but overly wordy.
Venus in Furs, however, was different. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. But JeeeZeus! Libriccino stampato in economia con carta non eccelsa; comunque testo perfettamente leggibile, caratteri chiari e distinti. This is a tale dressed in elegant clothes and exquisitely described 19th-century European settings.
I liked reading this book and would recommend it to anyone who is interested in the human psyche when it involves the emotion of love. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition.Something went wrong. He studied … "Venus in Furs" is a fictionalized account of Sacher-Masoch's own sexual peccadilloes. 'Venus in Furs' is the story of Severin von Kusiemski, a young man who falls passionately in love (or lust?, you decide) with a flame-haired beauty called Wanda von Dunajew. Skip to main content. To love a woman so completely and have your words and actions fall away as if you didn't exist is a shame. Or does he?This book is much disadvantaged by being grouped with the books of the Marquis de Sade. VENUS IN FURS By LEOPOLD VON SACHER-MASOCH Translated from the German By FERNANDA SAVAGE INTRODUCTION Leopold von Sacher-Masoch was born in Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, on January 27, 1836. Austrian writer and journalist, who gained renown for his romantic stories of Galician life.
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