Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland

Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

John Cleland

224 pages first pub 1748 (view editions)

fiction classics erotica reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate a reflective exploration of erotic themes within historical contexts.

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One of the most prosecuted and banned books in history.The classic novel of a young girl's exploration of physical pleasures.Young Fanny Hill is tricked into a life of prostitution, but she quickly learns the power of her own body as she learns th...

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Community Reviews

2.95
based on 1,241 reviews

Moods

funny: 38%

adventurous: 34%

lighthearted: 30%

reflective: 30%

challenging: 23%

emotional: 21%

dark: 11%

informative: 9%

relaxing: 5%

sad: 5%

tense: 5%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
52% of readers chose Character
6% of readers chose N/A
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A mix
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Strong character development?

24% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
No
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Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
76% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

22% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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