Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Categories: Culture

The classics have always been sexy — all those percy, lanita, and mossy delights bouncing through the pages of geniuses like a gang of pranksters.

We just couldn't get past it and decided to share it, because the classics wrote about sex really exciting — fun and passionate.

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Guy de Maupassant "Life" 1883

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Anatole France "Belshazzar" 1886

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Victor Hugo "Notre-Dame de Paris" 1831

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Henry Fielding "The Story of the late Jonathan Wilde the Great" 1743

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Long"Daphnis and Chloe»Approximately II century AD.

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Ivan Bunin "Mitya's Love" 1924

Depraved and fun: how the classics wrote about sex

Emile Zola "Germinal" 1885

Alexander Kuprin "Sulamith" 1908

Charles Bukowski "Women" 1978

Keywords: Culture | Sexuality | Classics | Sex | Literature | Writers

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