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The Nineteenth Century
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What century it was in which these two men lived no one can yet say, only that it was a long, long time hence, so long that I scarcely care to set down any surmise as to the vast period of time that separated the century they talked of from that they lived in. After all it matters little to us.
What century it was in which these two men lived no one can yet say, only that it was a long, long time hence, so long that I scarcely care to set down any surmise as to the vast period of time that separated the century they talked of from that they lived in. After all it matters little to us.
172 pages, Paperback
Published January 1, 2024
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H. Havelock Ellis
884 books72 followersHenry Havelock Ellis, known as Havelock Ellis, was a British physician, writer, and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He was co-author of the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, including transgender psychology. He is credited with introducing the notions of narcissism and autoeroticism, later adopted by psychoanalysis. He served as president of the Galton Institute and, like many intellectuals of his era, supported eugenics.
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