Teleny: Or, The Reverse of the Medal - Couverture souple

Wilde, Monsieur Oscar

 
9781934555972: Teleny: Or, The Reverse of the Medal

Synopsis

This homoerotic novel unmasked the cynical double moral standards of the Victorian era: The love of Camille and Teleny is shattered by social reprisals. It was originally published in 1893 by Leonard Smithers who praised it as being "the most powerful and cleverly written erotic romance which has appeared in the English language." (Adult Fiction)

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Groundbreaking work of gay erotica, love and obsession, offering a glimpse of how Victorian homosexuals viewed themselves. Primarily about the love affair between Teleny and Des Grieux, Teleny is also groundbreaking in its character of Briancourt, a dandy who threatens to out the narrator. First published in 1893 by Leonard Smithers, believed to be written by Oscar Wilde, with several others chipping in.

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