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M. Antinoüs et Mme Sapho

1899

Luis d'Herdy

Paris: Girard and Villerelle

French

Novel

183pp

Gay Men, Lesbians

Open Access

Summary

A gay man and a lesbian marry for convenience, both cross-dressing, then part to find love elsewhere before they finally realize they are already a match for each other.

More Info

Written by Louis Didier as Luis d'Herdy. Called a pastiche of Rachilde's Monsier Venus?


Also see:

  • Brief description in Nordic Literature of Decadence (2019) by Mirjam Hinrikus, Pirjo Lyytikäinen, Riikka Rossi, Viola Parente-Čapková. Taylor & Francis.

Content & Trigger Warnings

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Editions

Paris: Girard and Villerelle (1899)


GayKitschCamp (2013) reprint. 100p. (ISBN 978-2908050820) The cover is "She Represents" (c1928) by Jeanne Mammen.

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