by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch · Penguin Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140447811
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«Venus in Furs» is the erotic novel by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (126 pages, in English).
The novel follows Severin von Kusiemski, a European nobleman who desires to be a woman's slave, and Wanda von Dunajew, embodiment of his ideal of voluptuous cruelty. Through their relationship, Sacher-Masoch explores submission, control and pleasure, and gave the term «masochism» its name.
2000 English edition, translated from German by Joachim Neugroschel, with an introduction by Larry Wolff and translator's notes.
For readers of nineteenth-century classics interested in erotic literature and the origins of masochism.
