Language: English
Published in: 1915
Categorie(s): Fiction, Humorous, Political, Erotica
Word count: 52,076 words (≈ about 3 hours)
Source: http://www.gutenberg.org
Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA.
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Wed, 27 Apr 2011 01:05:06 +0200
The odd thing is like Pagan Passions this feels like a new book. A fun read. As a 1915 novel it sublimates F/F romance for “mother love” but, you should read between the lines. Add to that it's male dominated world that needs help as the book makes clear somewhat in the end.