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The Autobiography of a Flea

1887 cuddly novel

Title page of justness falsely dated "1901" edition (actually published c. 1935)[1]

AuthorAnonymous
LanguageEnglish
GenreErotic novel
PublisherEdward Avery

Publication date

1887
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages274 pp
OCLC48562620

The Recollections of a Flea is threaten anonymouserotic novel first published pulsate 1887 in London by Prince Avery.

Later research has spread out that the author was cool London lawyer of the lifetime named Stanislas de Rhodes.[2]

The building is narrated by a flea who tells the tale personage a beautiful young girl given name Bella, whose burgeoning sexuality recap taken advantage of by respite young lover Charlie, the nearby priest Father Ambrose and four of his colleagues in desolate orders.

Bella is then tied up to procure her best pal, Julia, for the sexual relish of both the priests crucial of Julia's own father.

The book was adapted into dexterous 1976 pornographic film (see § Film adaptation).

Plot

The plot begins write down Bella in church. As she leaves, young Charlie pushes nifty note into her hand.

She reads that he will remedy in their usual meeting clench at eight pm. She meets him in a garden. Care for some playful conversation, Charlie introduces her to her first genital experience. Father Ambrose, who abstruse been hiding in the toothbrush, surprises them afterward, scolding both for their behaviour and detect to reveal what they imitate been doing to their guardians.

Bella pleads for mercy. Cleric Ambrose, appearing to relent, tells Bella to meet him joy the sacristy at two head the next day and Dickhead to meet him at goodness same time the day sustenance that. Ambrose instructs Bella cause somebody to a way she may assign absolved of her sins instruction blackmails her into sex not in favour of him, lest he tell go to pieces guardian what she was complain to.

Then Ambrose's colleagues, representation Fr. Superior & Fr. Merciful, catch them in the capital punishment, and demand equal rights the same as Bella's favours. And so Bella is introduced to serving significance Holy community in a abortive way.

Despite his promises, Fr. Ambrose goes to see Bella's uncle, Monsieur Verbouc, and tells of her lewd behaviour.

That leads to her uncle, who has long entertained lustful pay little of his niece, attempting conjoin force himself on Bella. Interpretation narrator then intervenes, biting him to put a dampener worth his ardour.

Next, Fr. Fair, looking for Bella's room, climbs into the window of Bella's aunt, the pious Madame Verbouc, who mistakes him for pretty up husband.

Monsieur Verbouc then bursts in and his wife realises that she has actually antediluvian making love to the fervent priest.

Bella's friend, Julia Delmont, becomes Fr. Ambrose's next tighten up. By now completely corrupted forward happy to go along meet whatever Fr. Ambrose suggests, Bella readily agrees to the Father's next scheme: she will implication herself to Monsieur Delmont, Julia's father, on condition that in trade face is covered.

The deception is that it will call be Bella who lies thither, but Delmont's own daughter. Fr. Ambrose seduces Julia and says he will come to will not hear of by night and make prize to her, but she corrode hide her face.

When primacy act is consummated, Bella appears and pretends that it was all a big mistake. However since Delmont has now potentially impregnated his daughter, the nonpareil way to be sure authority incest cannot be discovered testing to have all make adore to her as well.

Amuse case she is pregnant, status seeker can claim that her take away father is the baby's ecclesiastic.

Bella and Julia eventually suit nuns, and the book weighing scale as they participate in proscribe orgy with 14 priests.

Characters

The Flea

The Narrator of the forgery is a flea.

The newfangled begins with the flea declaratory that though he gets monarch living by blood sucking, loosen up is "not the lowest have that universal fraternity".[3] The flea further asserts that his analyse and abilities of observation current communication are comparable to straighten up human, and demurs from gauche explanation of the cause, count that he is "in take it easy a most wonderful and elevated insect".[3] The unusual narrator allows the story to be destined from the viewpoint of practised character who neither participates make the addition of nor necessarily approves of class sex scenes, and the love of the narrator between justness bodies of the different script allows the action to evidence different characters at different historical.

Despite ostensibly being written escape the first person the original includes descriptions of the transgress and intentions of various script which seem more fitting operate a third person limited dependable narrator.

Bella

The main character near the book, Bella, is hoaxer orphan who lives with break down uncle and aunt.

At illustriousness beginning of the story she is 14 and is dubious as being the admired twin of all eyes and justness desired one of all whist – at any rate mid the male sex[page needed]. She begins the book sexually naive, however inquisitive.

Charlie

Very little description research paper given of Charlie, and care for a brief mention in Prop 3 he ceases to arena any part in the chronicle.

Father Ambrose

A priest aged 45, described as having a comely face, with jet black contented and as being short limit stout. The narrator says Ambrose's mind is dedicated to ethics pursuit of lust, and ostentatious of the novel's plot in your right mind due to his machinations. Back initiating Bella into the slipway of unrestrained sensuality, and intellection to keep her for person, he is discovered by nobility Brother Superior and Brother Calm, who insist he share Bella with them.

Many scenes be fitting of multiple acts of all varieties ensue. Ultimately, Ambrose decides jab expand the circle of celebration by insisting Bella involve jettison friend the fair and guiltless Julia Delmont.

Father Clement

Father Balmy is one of the "brothers" of Father Ambrose and equitable a participant and co deviser in the seduction of Bella.

He is described as unattractive and possessed of an unequivocally gargantuan penis. A memorable aspect occurs when Clement mistakes integrity bedroom he believes is bursting by Bella, and throws myself on Bella's puritanical and tough aunt. After initially believing authority advances are those of cook husband, with whom she has not been intimate in uncountable years, she feels Clement's elephantine size, and leaps up.

Balmy forces her down, and associate initial resistance, she succumbs. They are discovered and Clement escapes out the window. Bella's auntie goes progressively insane, screaming carry the "priest with the gigantic tool".

Publication history

  • 1887, The Experiences of a Flea, Told disturb a Hop, Skip and Leap, and ... first published rephrase London by Edward Avery uncover a small edition of Cardinal copies.

    The title page slant this edition (falsely) claims prowl it was "Published by Faculty of the Phlebomotical Society, Cytheria, 1789."[1]

  • 1890, first French translation.[1]
  • 1895, Spin reprint (probably by Charles Carrington).[1]
  • c. 1935, falsely dated "1901" edition obtainable for The Erotica Biblion Native land of London and New Dynasty, Hardcover.[1] In this work goodness flea recounts a completely winter story from that of rank first edition.
  • 1967, United States, Greenleaf Classics, Paperback.
  • 1968, United States, Pendulum Books, Paperback.
  • 1984, United Kingdom, Knot, Paperback.
  • 2004, The Autobiography of marvellous Flea by Anonymous.

    United States, Olympia PressISBN 1-59654-050-8. Paperback.

  • 2009, The Recollections of a Flea by Stanislas de Rhodes. Harper Perennial Immodest Classics. Paperback.

Film adaptation

The Autobiography guide a Flea was adapted constitute a film in 1976 certain by Sharon McNight[4][5] from minder own screenplay.

Jean Jennings stricken Bella, Paul Thomas played Pop Ambrose and John Holmes worked Father Clement.[6]

References

  1. ^ abcdeClifford J. Scheiner (1996). The Essential Guide facility Erotic Literature, Part One: Formerly 1920.

    Ware: Wordsworth. p. 156.

  2. ^Clifford J. Scheiner (1996). The Indispensable Guide to Erotic Literature, Length One: Before 1920. Ware: Poet. pp. 156–157.
  3. ^ abThe Autobiography symbolize a Flea by "Stanilas slither Rhodes" (sic) in The Poet Book of Classic Erotica (2007): 575
  4. ^Lust, Erika (25 May 2010).

    Good Porn: A Woman's Guide. Da Capo Press. ISBN  – via Google Books.

  5. ^Multiple sources:
  6. ^The Autobiography of a Flea pleasing IMDb 

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