Venus In Furs Av Leopold Ritter Von Sacher-masoch

<p><I>Venus in Furs</I> (1870) is a novella by Austrian writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Intended as an installment in his <I>Legacy of Cain</I> cycle, <I>Venus in Furs</I> has far surpassed the author¿s other...

''Venus in Furs'' describes the obsessions of Severin von Kusiemski, a European nobleman who desires to be enslaved to a woman. Severin finds his ideal of voluptuous cruelty in the merciless Wanda von Dunajew. This is a passionate...

<p>In his stunning essay <i>Coldness and Cruelty</i> Gilles Deleuze provides a rigorous and informed philosophical examination of the work of late nineteenth-century German novelist Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Deleuze¿s essay, certainly...