“To obtain his precious orgasm, the libertine must now hunt it down single-mindedly through seas of blood and excrement.”
Quote by Angela Carter
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The Sadeian Woman: And the Ideology of Pornography
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Angela Carter
Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She is recognized for her imaginative and surreal narratives, frequently incorporating elements of fantasy, folklore, and Gothic literature. Carter's writing is celebrated for its intricate prose and exploration of themes like gender, class, and identity. more
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