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    Wilde's Salomé in its original (French) edition. Louÿs thereby was able to socialize with homosexuals. Louÿs started writing his first erotic texts at the...
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  • the relationship between 19th-century French authors Pierre Louÿs and Marie de Régnier. Pierre Louÿs was an erotomaniac who took erotic or pornographic...
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    The Songs of Bilitis (category Works by Pierre Louÿs)
    collection of erotic, essentially lesbian, poetry by Pierre Louÿs published in Paris in 1894. Since Louÿs claimed that he had translated the original poetry...
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  • Bilitis (film) (category Films based on works by Pierre Louÿs)
    Melissa, respectively. The film is loosely based on a poem cycle by Pierre Louÿs entitled The Songs of Bilitis set in ancient Greece, although the film...
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    Adventures of King Pausole') is a French novel with erotic themes by Pierre Louÿs, first published in serial form in 1900. The work has been called "a...
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    Aphrodite: mœurs antiques (category Novels by Pierre Louÿs)
    antiques ("Aphrodite: ancient morals") is an 1896 French-language novel by Pierre Louÿs. Set in Alexandria, the novel tells the story of Chrysis, a courtesan...
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    The Woman and the Puppet (category Novels by Pierre Louÿs)
    The Woman and the Puppet (La Femme et le pantin) is an 1898 novel by Pierre Louÿs. During the carnival in Seville, the Frenchman André Stévenol meets and...
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    around an ancient Greek family who moves to Aulis. The French writer Pierre Louÿs titled his erotic historical novel Aphrodite: mœurs antiques (1896) after...
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    d'Histoire de l'Art. October 1979, Bordeaux III. Neiderauer, David. Pierre Louÿs, His Life and Art. Canadian Federation for the Humanities, 1981. Néret...
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  • Trois Filles de leur mère (category Novels by Pierre Louÿs)
    (lit. 'Three Daughters of their Mother') is a French erotic novel by Pierre Louÿs, first published in 1926. In the "Notice to the reader", the author purports...
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