A collection of fin-de-siecle German and Austrian decadence writing
The Dedalus Book of Roman Decadence: Emperors of Debauchery
โ Scribed by Geoffrey Farrington
- Year
- 2010;1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781873982167
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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