{"product_id":"9781602822269","title":"The Company He Keeps: Victorian Gentlemen's Erotica","description":"\u003cbr\u003eWhat if Henry James wrote erotic stories? The result might very well be The Company He Keeps: Victorian Gentlemen’s Erotica, even if he’d never admit it. \u003cp\u003eSet in the sexually repressed and therefore sexually rampant Victorian era, a riotously erotic collection including stories such as “A Remarkably Well Made Man,” in which a young man at a dance is pressured by his father to take up with a young woman but it is her dance partner who is pursued and ultimately won; “Magnificent Surrender,” in which a young Englishman fails to prevent his lover’s marriage but regains his man; “The Westbrook Club,” in which a young lawyer’s employer proposes him for membership in an exclusive sex club; and “The Late Manner,” in which a respected fiction writer hires a young man to type as he dictates and becomes sexually involved with him to such an extent that it leads the writer into pornography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bold Strokes Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055931998448,"sku":"9781602822269","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781602822269_p0.jpg?v=1763815062","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781602822269","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}