The Way of a Man with a Maid

The Way of a Man with a Maid (1908) is an anonymous erotic novel that explores sadomasochistic sex, the narrator's vindictive interior monologue, and dark humor. It is an important example of popular British erotica of the early twentieth century, casting itself as a sworn enemy of womankind and pushing the boundaries of Edwardian society. This edition of the novel is a classic work of erotica reimagined for modern readers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 202 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: West Margin Press

The Way of a Man with a Maid (1908) is an erotic novel that was published anonymously. Despite its controversial content, which includes graphic depictions of rape, abuse, and incest, the book remains an important example of popular British erotica from the early twentieth century. The novel alternates between descriptions of sadomasochistic sex, the narrator's vindictive interior monologue, and a dark humor woven throughout. It provides insight into the sexual fantasies of men from a bygone era.

The narrator, Jack, portrays himself as a sworn enemy of womankind and roams the streets in search of women to corrupt. As his power grows, he performs increasingly daring and often disturbing sexual acts. This graphic exploration of taboo, torture, and desire remains an important text in the history of erotica and obscenity laws, pushing the boundaries of Edwardian society while continuing to challenge our own.

The edition of The Way of a Man with a Maid published by Vintage Classics is a classic work of erotica reimagined for modern readers. The book features a beautifully designed cover and a professionally typeset manuscript, making it an attractive and accessible addition to the collection of anyone interested in exploring the world of erotic literature.

Dimension: 203 x 127 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781513132679