Cleland, John, 1709-1789. Memoirs of a woman of pleasure
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Cleland, John, 1709-1789. Memoirs of a woman of pleasure
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Cleland, John, 1709-1789. John Cleland's Memoirs of a woman of pleasure
Cleland, John, 1709-1789. Memoirs of Fanny Hill
Cleland, John, 1709-1789. The memoirs of a woman of pleasure
Cleland, John, 1709-1789. Fanny Hill
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- Fanny Hill, in full Memoirs of Fanny Hill, erotic novel by John Cleland, first published in two volumes in 1748-49 as Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure; although elegantly written, the novel was condemned as pornography and was suppressed from its initial publication ( (Britannica online, October 11, 2019) )
- His Memoirs of a woman of pleasure, 1985:pub. info. with CIP (known as Fanny Hill)
- John Cleland's Memoirs of a woman of pleasure, 1963.
- Wikipedia, October 11, 2019(Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure--popularly known as Fanny Hill--is an erotic novel by English novelist John Cleland first published in London in 1748. Written while the author was in debtors' prison in London, it is considered "the first original English prose pornography, and the first pornography to use the form of the novel". It is one of the most prosecuted and banned books in history. Original title: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure. Country: Great Britain. Language: English. Genre: Erotic novel. Publication date: 21 November 1748; February 1749)