Full title
The Sins of the Cities of the Plain; or, The Recollections of a Mary-Ann with Short Essays on Sodomy and Tribadism
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by M.K., Martin Pettit, Stanford University, British Library and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Stanford University.)
Release date
2017-01-14
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1857–1904
A vivid and controversial figure in late Victorian London, this Irish sex worker became famous for his role in two major scandals and for the memoir that was later published as The Sins of the Cities of the Plain. His testimony offers a rare, firsthand glimpse into the hidden queer life of the 19th century.
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