The Memoirs of Mrs. Leeson

by Peg Plunkett

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Witty, unbuttoned and frank, and astonishingly detailed, these are the memoirs of Margaret Leeson (1727- 1797), Dublin's best-known and most stylish brothel keeper of the late eighteenth century. Unpublished since their day (when they sold quite well

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Lyons, Mary (Editor)

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Canonical title
The Memoirs of Mrs. Leeson
Original publication date
1975
People/Characters
Mrs. Leeson

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Genres
Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir, Sexuality and Gender Studies
DDC/MDS
306.742092Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial Behavior - Dating, Marriage, DivorceSexual relationsSex work and prostitutionProstitution by femalesFemale sex workers by place
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HQ188 .A5 .L44Social sciencesThe family. Marriage, Women and SexualityThe Family. Marriage. WomenSexual lifeProstitution
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