Book of Love

by Paolo Mantegazza

Nature Life Sciences

37 chapters8h 15mEnglish1917

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Translated from Italian, it delves into the physiology of love from a scientific standpoint, in beautiful writing.

Chapters (36)

1Introduction, I

932

2Introduction, II

881

3Chapter I - Love in Plants and Animals, I

770

4Chapter I - Love in Plants and Animals, II

402

5Chapter I - Love in Plants and Animals, III

561

6Chapter II - Morning Crepuscules of Love, I

1192

7Chapter II - Morning Crepuscules of Love, II

1187

8Chapter II - Morning Crepuscules of Love, III

899

9Chapter III - The First Weapons of Love, Courtship

1134

10Chapter IV - Modesty

844

11Chapter V - The Virgin, I

606

12Chapter V - The Virgin, II

786

13Chapter VI - Conquest and Voluptuousness

620

14Chapter VII - How Love is Preserved and How It Dies, I

865

15Chapter VII - How Love is Preserved and How It Dies, II

802

16Chapter VIII - The Depths and the Heights of Love, I

506

17Chapter VIII - The Depths and the Heights of Love, II

898

18Chapter IX - Sublime Puerilities of Love

501

19Chapter X - Boundaries of Love, and their Relations to the Senses, I

901

20Chapter X - Boundaries of Love, and their Relations to the Senses, II

517

21Chapter XI - Boundaries of Love, and their Relations to Other Sentiments - Jealousy, I

796

22Chapter XI - Boundaries of Love, and their Relations to Other Sentiments - Jealousy, II

781

23Chapter XII - Boundaries of Love, and their Relations to Thought

1227

24Chapter XIII - Chastity in its Relations to Love

522

25Chapter XIV - Love in Sex

1106

26Chapter XV - Love and Age, I

639

27Chapter XV - Love and Age, II

737

28Chapter XVI - Love in Relation to Temperaments - Of the Ways of Loving, I

610

29Chapter XVI - Love in Relation to Temperaments - Of the Ways of Loving, II

851

30Chapter XVII - The Hell of Love, I

840

31Chapter XVII - The Hell of Love, II

771

32Chapter XVIII - The Degradations of Love, I

753

33Chapter XVIII - The Degradations of Love, II

846

34Chapter XIX - Faults and Crimes of Love

1236

35Chapter XX - Rights and Duties of Love

1001

36Chapter XXI - The Covenants of Love

725

Book of Love

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