The first uncensored modern edition of this work was published in 1968 by Grove Press. Since then it has been republished by a number ofpublishers in the United States and the United Kingdom. The novel istold in first person, and the protagonist of the novel is CharlieRoberts. Charlie possesses a large penis, much virility, and aseemingly insatiable sexual appetite. The novel begins with "Therewere three of us - Mary, Eliza, and myself." Charlie describes hissexual initiation as an adolescent - as he is "approaching fifteen".He catalogs his sexual experiences including incest with his sistersEliza and Mary, sex with his governesses, and his later sexualexploits with various male and female friends, and acquaintances.Besides incest, the book deals with a variety of sexual activities,including orgies, masturbation, lesbianism, flagellation, fellatio,cunnilingus, gay sex, anal sex, and double penetration. Taboo subjects such as homosexuality, incest, and pedophilia are common themes inthe novel.
The first uncensored modern edition of this work was published in 1968 by Grove Press. Since then it has been republished by a number ofpublishers in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Thenovel is told in first person, and the protagonist of the novel isCharlie Roberts. Charlie possesses a large penis, much virility, and a seemingly insatiable sexual appetite. The novel begins with\\\\\\\"There were three of us - Mary, Eliza, and myself.\\\\\\\"Charlie describes his sexual initiation as an adolescent - as he is\\\\\\\"approaching fifteen\\\\\\\". He catalogs his sexualexperiences including incest with his sisters Eliza and Mary, sex with his governesses, and his later sexual exploits with various male andfemale friends, and acquaintances. Besides incest, the book deals with a variety of sexual activities, including orgies, masturbation,lesbianism, flagellation, fellatio, cunnilingus, gay sex, anal sex,and double penetration. Taboo subjects such as homosexuality, incest,and pedophilia are common themes in the novel.
