Gamiani Or Two Passionate Nights

<p><I>Gamiani or Two Passionate Nights</I> (1833) is a novel by Alfred de Musset. Published anonymously to widespread controversy and commercial success de Musset's lesbian erotic novel was inspired by his own heated affair with George Sand a French novelist who pursued relationships with men and women throughout her life. Attending a dance at the opulent home of the Countess Gamiani Alcide hears a rumor about his hostess' sexual appetites. Intrigued he remains behind after the guests have left hoping to join her for a romantic tryst: I made up my mind to watch her that night to conceal myself somewhere in her bedroom. The glass door of her dressing room faced the bed. I knew that. I realised at once the advantage of that spot; and hiding between dresses hung up so that I could see unseen I resolved to patiently await the orgy. Finding her in bed with a young woman named Fanny Alcide soon makes his presence known. Between scenes of intense passion the women share stories of sexual escapades between men women priests nuns and animals. <I>Gamiani or Two Passionate Nights</I> is a masterpiece of erotic fiction that remains an object of interest to scholars of queer representation in the history of art. This edition of Alfred de Musset's <I>Gamiani or Two Passionate Nights</I> is a classic work of erotic literature reimagined for modern readers.</p> <p>Since our inception in 2020 <b>Mint Editions</b> has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.</p> <p>With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.</p>