Ancient Manners

Also Known As Aphrodite (Cram Edition)

von Pierre Louÿs, Édouard Zier

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Ancient Manners pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Step back into the opulent world of ancient Alexandria with Pierre Louÿs's "Ancient Manners," also known as "Aphrodite." This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into a society steeped in decadence and eroticism, set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt.

A cornerstone of historical fiction and erotic literature, "Ancient Manners" explores the allure and complexities of life in a vibrant, yet morally ambiguous, Alexandria. Louÿs masterfully evokes the atmosphere of a bygone era, inviting readers to consider timeless themes of beauty, desire, and the human condition. This classic work continues to captivate with its evocative prose and enduring exploration of passion. Dive into the heart of ancient Egypt and experience the story that has enthralled readers for generations.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026191583
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press