{"product_id":"fleshpots-of-antiquity-the-lives-henry-frichet-9781162585857","title":"Fleshpots of Antiquity The Lives and Loves of Ancient Courtesans","description":"\"\"Fleshpots of Antiquity: The Lives and Loves of Ancient Courtesans\"\" by Henry Frichet is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of ancient courtesans. The book delves into the lives of these highly sought after women who were known for their beauty, wit, and charm. Frichet takes readers on a journey through the ancient world, from the bustling streets of Athens to the opulent courts of Rome, shedding light on the lives of these women and the men who loved them.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the social and cultural context in which courtesans lived, their relationships with their patrons, and the various roles they played in ancient society. Frichet also examines the lives of famous courtesans such as Aspasia, Phryne, and Lais, and the impact they had on the cultural and political landscape of their time.\"\"Fleshpots of Antiquity\"\" is a meticulously researched and engagingly written book that provides a unique perspective on the lives of women in ancient times. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, gender studies, or the history of sexuality.\"\"1934. A non-moralizing and witty narrative of the lives of the ancient courtesans, translated from the French with a foreword, introductory essays, and notes by A.F.N. Contents: House of prostitution; Wages of living in sin; Love-philtres and love-potions; Fleshpots of antiquity; Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Frichet,A. F. N\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1162585854\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781162585857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.54d","brand":"Henry Frichet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48622058602751,"sku":"9781162585857","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fleshpots-of-antiquity-the-lives-henry-frichet-9781162585857","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}