VENUS WITH THE FUR

VENUS WITH THE FUR

Leopold von Sacher-Mazoch

Acid EROTICA

The new series of of Oxy editions EROTIC begins with the flagship project "Aphrodite in Fur", of  Leopold von Sacher-Mazoch. The novella narrates the dreams of a man, his love delirium with the goddess Aphrodite as recipient and against the backdrop of Titian's painting "Venus with the Mirror". The dreamlike Venus of the Mazoch, wrapped in a sable fur, dominates and is dominated by the dark eroticism of the ultimate fetish. THE "masochism" has already been born...

THE CREATOR 

THE Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Mazoch (1836-1895), author and journalist, became best known for the romance novel "Aphrodite in Fur", inspired by his relationship with his mistress, Fanny Pistor. She married twice and shared progressive views on women's emancipation and opposition to anti-Semitism by publishing political writings in periodicals.