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Aphrodite : Part One by Pierre Louÿs; Milo Manara; Georges Bess; Claire Wendling is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Aphrodite : Part One about?

One of literature's erotic masterpieces Vol. I Artwork by Milo Manara Aphrodite is a masterpiece of French 19th century literature. This classical tale of sensuous love was one of the best-selling novels of its time. Published in 1896, Aphrodite made Pierre Louÿs famous and was by far his greatest success, surpassing that of his other well-know works such as The Songs of Bilitis . Conceived as a novel of the antiquity focusing on women & on light, Aphrodite lends itself naturally to illustration. The story takes place in Alexandria in the 1st Century BC where Demetrios, a renowned artist falls in love with a courtesan, Chrysis. She asks him to prove his love to her by committing three crimes & Demetrios agrees.

Who reads Aphrodite : Part One?

Author

Pierre Louÿs; Milo Manara; Georges Bess; Claire Wendling

Publisher

Humanoids Publishing

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780967240138

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Romance, Erotica

Rating

3.77 / 5 (42 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14