Henry Miller
The World of Sex (Penguin Mini Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141399157
- author:
- Henry Miller
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 11.5 x 0.8 x 16.2 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The World of Sex by Henry Miller explores the central role of sex in life and literature. In this uncompromising literary manifesto, Miller argues that sex is essential to human experience, akin to bread, money, work, or play. Drawing on his own experiences and writings, he examines the mysterious realm of sex as a necessary exploration for true freedom. Miller's writing has long been known for its boldness and explicitness, scandalizing readers and remaking the literature of his day. In this book, he offers a personal and philosophical perspective on the nature of sex and its place in human life. By examining the intersections of sex, psychology, and philosophy, Miller seeks to illuminate the complexities of human experience. Through his writing, Miller challenges conventional norms and expectations, advocating for a more honest and open discussion of sex and its role in literature and life. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of one of the most fundamental aspects of human existence.