“The famous courtesan Clarimonde died recently, as the result of an orgy which lasted eight days and eight nights. It was something… — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
“Look, de Mazel, you've known him for years - hasn't he been known to sleep for forty hours in two days?' 'Forty… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“Ah! I wish I had the courage to work for the debasement of my contemporaries. What good work it would be to… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
“8 April 1891 The obscenity of nostrils and mouths; the ignominious cupidity of smiles and women encountered in the street; the shifty… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image