Whore Biographies, 1700-1825, Part I Vol 4

Discover the intriguing world of courtesans and their stories in "Whore Biographies, 1700-1825, Part I Vol 4" by Julie Peakman. Published in 2006 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this hardback edition spans an impressive 466 pages, delving deep into the autobiographies and biographies of infamous courtesans.

This captivating volume also includes a wealth of content such as directories of whores, erotic poems celebrating harlots, and humorous accounts of prostitutes, providing a rich tapestry of historical perspectives on women in the sex trade during this fascinating era. Peakman's meticulously researched work offers readers a unique lens into the lives of these remarkable women, blending informative insight with engaging narratives. Ideal for those interested in history, gender studies, or literature, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.