The Unsinkable Fanny Hill
March, 1965
The Unsinkable Fanny HillThat Tall, black-eyed, redheaded, high-breasted and round-heeled lass from Liverpool, Fanny Hill, has come a long way from her humble beginnings. Conceived in a debtors' gaol in 1748 by an eccentric littérateur and vagabond named John Cleland, who then cast her out into the world for a paltry 20 guineas, she went on to ignite the erotic imagination of millions of readers in every major language; and now, 217 years later, Fanny has made her debut as the most triumphant fi...