
audiobook
by H. W. (Harland William) Long
SANE SEX LIFE AND SANE SEX LIVING
INTRODUCTION
FOREWORD
SANE SEX LIFE AND SANE SEX LIVING
I. AN EXPLANATORY INTRODUCTION
II. THE ARGUMENT AND THE INFORMATION
III. THE CORRECT MENTAL ATTITUDE
IV. THE SEX ORGANS
V. THE FUNCTION OF THE SEX ORGANS
VI. THE ACT OF COITUS
A thoughtful guide that seeks to bring clarity to the often‑overlooked aspects of human sexuality, this work blends medical insight with practical counsel for everyday living. Written by a seasoned physician, it argues that a balanced, informed approach to sex can improve health, strengthen relationships, and even lessen social ills. Drawing on the wisdom of thinkers from Aristotle to Freud, the author presents a calm, reasoned perspective that emphasizes both physical well‑being and moral responsibility.
The book’s tone is conversational yet scholarly, inviting readers to engage with its ideas from start to finish without skipping. Its early chapters lay out foundational concepts about the nature of sexual function, the role of education, and the benefits of disciplined practice. Listeners will discover a historical snapshot of early twentieth‑century attitudes toward sexuality, alongside timeless advice that encourages thoughtful, healthy intimacy.
Full title
Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (206K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Michael Ciesielski, Melissa Er-Raqabi, Joshua Hutchinson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Release date
Aug 12, 2004
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1869–1943
Best remembered for an early 20th-century guide to sexual health, this physician wrote plainly about subjects many readers of his time rarely saw discussed in public. His surviving record is slim, but his work still stands out for its directness and educational aim.
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