TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fougeret de Monbron,Louis Charles
TI  - Le Canapé couleur de feu
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Erotic fiction
KW  - French fiction -- 18th century
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Canap%C3%A9_couleur_de_feu; Release date is 2019-12-14; Produced by René Galluvot (from images generously made
available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France
(BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Le Canapé couleur de feu" by Louis Charles Fougeret de Monbron is a satirical novel written in the early 18th century. The story revolves around a magical transformation and explores themes of love, lust, and social commentary, particularly on the behaviors and morals of various characters in society.  The narrative follows a prosecutor who, after a life of preying on the misfortunes of others, attempts to find happiness in marriage. The plot takes a fantastical turn when a beautiful young man appears from a couch in the couple's home, revealing he was once a gentleman transformed into a sofa as punishment for his misdeeds. As the story unfolds, characters engage in various escapades, including encounters with a fairy, seductive situations with members of the clergy, and hypocritical displays of piety. Ultimately, the protagonist seeks to regain his human form and love, leading to a series of humorous situations that critique societal norms of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60918
ER  -