Diderot, Denis,  1713-1784 <br/><br/>
Les bijoux indiscrets 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Indiscreet_Jewels Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Bijoux_indiscrets  Release date is 2011-09-20 
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<br/><br/> "Les bijoux indiscrets" by Denis Diderot is a libertine novel published anonymously in 1748. In this allegorical tale, a sultan receives a magic ring that makes women's intimate parts speak, revealing their hidden secrets. The sultan tests the ring thirty times on various women of his court while his favorite, Mirzoza, fears becoming its next victim. Through these revelations, Diderot paints a portrait of liberated society where appearances deceive and genuine tenderness rarely exists. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Erotic fiction Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774 -- Fiction 
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