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Histoire De Dom Bougre, Portier Des Chartreux
''Histoire de Dom Bougre, Portier des Chartreux'' is a French novel from 1741. Allegedly the anonymous author was Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche. ''Histoire de Dom Bougre'' is one of the most celebrated French erotic novels of the 18th century, and one of the most frequently reprinted. The novel was published under a variety of titles in French: ''Histoire de Dom B...'' (1741), ''Histoire de Gouberdom'' (1772), ''Mémoires de Saturnin'' (1787), ''Le Portier des chartreux'' (1784) and ''Histoire de Saturnin'' (1908). Translations into English have appeared under a similar variety of titles, such as ''The History of Don icB.'' (1743), ''The Life and Adventures of Silas Shovewell'' (1801) and ''The History of Father Saturnin alias Don B*** alias Gouberdom – Porter of the Charterhouse at Paris'' (ca. 1827).Kearney, ''A Checklist of Editions of Histoire de Dom B***'' The name Bougre refers to the French term ''boulgre'' meaning bugger ''Bugger'' or ''buggar'' can at times ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Histoire De Saturnin - Paul Avril - 1908
Histoire (French for 'story' or 'history') may refer to: * Histoire TV, a French television channel * Historia (TV channel), or Canal Histoire, a Canadian television channel * ''L'Histoire'', a French magazine * , a 1967 novel by Claude Simon See also * , a Japanese manga comic book by Hitoshi Iwaaki * History (other) * Historia (other) Historia may refer to: * Historia, the local version of the History channel in Spain and Portugal * Historia (TV channel), a Canadian French language specialty channel * Historia (newspaper), a French monthly newspaper devoted to History topics ... * Histories (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Charles Gervaise De Latouche
Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche (26 November 1715, in Amiens - 28 November 1782), was a French writer. He was a lawyer at the Parlement de Paris of the Ancien Régime ''Ancien'' may refer to * the French word for "ancient, old" ** Société des anciens textes français * the French for "former, senior" ** Virelai ancien ** Ancien Régime ** Ancien Régime in France ''Ancien'' may refer to * the French word for .... The authorship of the licentious books '' Mémoires de Mademoiselle de Bonneval'' (1738), '' Histoire de Dom Bougre, Portier des Chartreux'' (1741), and possibly also '' Lyndamine, ou, L'optimisme des pays chauds'' (1778) has been attributed to him. Works * ''Mémoires de Mademoiselle de Bonneval écrits par M***'', 1738 aFrench Wikisource* ''Histoire de Dom Bougre, portier des Chartreux, écrite par lui-même'', Arles, Actes Sud, 1993 aFrench Wikisource External links * 1715 births 1782 deaths 18th-century French novelists French male novelists 18th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bugger
''Bugger'' or ''buggar'' can at times be considered as a mild swear word. In the United Kingdom the term has been used commonly to imply dissatisfaction, refer to someone or something whose behaviour is in some way inconvenient or perhaps as an expression of surprise. In the United States, particularly in the Midwest and South, it is an inoffensive slang term meaning "small animal". The term is used in the vernacular of British English, Australian English, New Zealand English, South African English, Indian English, Pakistani English, Canadian English, Caribbean English, Malaysian English and in Sri Lankan English. Etymology It is derived from Anglo-Norman , from Latin , in reference to Bulgaria, from which the Bogomils, a sect of heretics, were thought to have come in the 11th century, after other "heretics" to whom abominable practices were imputed in an abusively disparaging manner. (The word ''Bogomil'' itself is not etymologically related.) History The term is thought t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1741 Novels
Events January–March * January 13 – Lanesborough, Massachusetts is created as a township. *February 13 – Sir Robert Walpole, the Prime Minister of Great Britain, popularizes the term "the balance of power" in a speech in Parliament. *February 14 – Irish-born actor Charles Macklin makes his London stage debut as Shylock in ''The Merchant of Venice'' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, pioneering a psychologically realistic style with Shakespeare's text revived, replacing George Granville's melodramatic adaptation ''The Jew of Venice''. *March 9 – Prussian troops bring down the Austrian fortress of Glogau (modern-day Głogów in Poland). *March 13 – The British Royal Navy takes 180 warships, frigates and transport vessels, led by Admiral Edward Vernon, to threaten Cartagena, Colombia, with more than 27,000 crew against the 3,600 defenders. April–June * April 6 – The New York Slave Insurrection, a plot to set fire to New Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
