|
Emmanuelle Monet, Manu (Emmanuelle Monet)
Emmanuelle is the lead character in a series of French erotic films based on the main character in the novel ''Emmanuelle (novel), Emmanuelle'' (1959), created by Emmanuelle Arsan. Character history Emmanuelle appeared as the pen name of Marayat Rollet-Andriane, a French-Thai actress born in the 1930s in Bangkok. Her 1957 book ''The Joys of a Woman'' detailed the sexual exploits of Emmanuelle, the "bored housewife" of a French diplomat. Rollet-Andriane's book caused a sensation in France and was banned. The producer of another Arsan/Rollet-Andriane film ''Laure,'' Ovidio Assonitis, claimed that all books published under the pen name Emmanuelle Arsan were written by her husband Louis-Jacques Rollet-Andriane, rather than by Marayat.Interview with Ovidio Assonitis in the extras section of the Laure-DVD Films The first Emmanuelle film was the 1974 French theatrical feature ''Emmanuelle (film), Emmanuelle'' starring Netherlands, Dutch actress Sylvia Kristel (1952–2012) in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuelle (novel)
''Emmanuelle'' (''Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman'') is an erotic novel by Emmanuelle Arsan originally written in French language, French and published in France in 1967 in literature, 1967. It was translated into and published in English in 1971 by Mayflower Books. It is a series of explicit erotic fantasies of the author in which she has sexual intercourse, sex with several—often anonymous—men and women, as well as her husband. It is written in the first-person narrative, first person and the reader sees events entirely through the eyes of the sexually adventurous heroine. The book sold widely and later went on to be adapted into Emmanuelle (film), a film. The book had two print sequels, and the film launched an extended series. Plot summary Emmanuelle, the 19-year-old wife of a French engineer, is flying out to join her husband in Bangkok. While on the plane, she has anonymous sexual encounters with two men, the first time she has cheated on her husband since they were marrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |