Venus and Tannhauser by Aubrey Beardsley

Venus and Tannhauser by Aubrey Beardsley

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Left unfinished at Beardsley's death, this re-telling of the old legend is a witty account of Tannhasuer's visit to the glamorous pleasure palace of Venus. It combines Beardsley's fascination for abandoning oneself to sexual pleasure and his love of the artificial and exotic.

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Venus and Tannhauser by Aubrey Beardsley

Left unfinished at Beardsley's death, this re-telling of the old legend is a witty account of Tannhasuer's visit to the glamorous pleasure palace of Venus. It combines Beardsley's fascination for abandoning oneself to sexual pleasure and his love of the artificial and exotic. This edition contains illustrations by the author and was completed in 1959 by the poet John Glassco.
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ISBN 13 9781853266140
ISBN 10 1853266140
Title Venus and Tannhauser
Author Aubrey Beardsley
Series Wordsworth Classic Erotica
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Year published 1995-11-01
Number of pages 150
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.