The Perfumed Garden is a classic Arabic erotic manual written by the Tunisian author Sheikh Nefzawi in the 15th century. The book is a collection of sexual advice and stories that were meant to educate and entertain readers on the subject of love-making. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics such as foreplay, sexual positions, and the importance of a healthy sex life. The book is written in a poetic and lyrical style, with the author using metaphors and allegories to describe sexual acts and experiences. The Perfumed Garden is a fascinating glimpse into the sexual practices of the Arab world during the 15th century and is still considered a valuable resource for those interested in the history of sexuality.The great English explorer and author Richard F. Burton offers this translation of a work on sexuality, female sexuality in particular. Selected contents: Concerning women who deserve to be praised; About women who are to be held in contempt; Concerning everything that is favorable to the act of coition; Suindry names given to the sexual part of man; Sundry names given to the sexual organs of women; On the deceits and treacheries of women; Description of the uterus of sterile women, and treatment of the same; Prescriptions for increasing the dimensions of small members, and for making them splendid. This book contains much erotic poetry.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.
