Yes, they are popular among a certain segment of the population. People who are interested in exploring more adult - themed and sexually - charged stories find them appealing. However, their popularity is not as widespread as that of mainstream fiction due to their niche nature.
However, if the work is transformative enough and doesn't cause harm to the original work's market value, there might be some legal leeway. But when it comes to the 'erotic' aspect, there are also laws regarding obscenity that vary from place to place. In some areas, if the content is considered too sexually explicit and violates local obscenity laws, it would be illegal.
Since I'm not familiar with a 'Sarah Simon' specifically known for writing, it's hard to say for sure if there are non - erotic books by her. There might be, but without more research, we can't be certain.
Finding good erotic fiction books can be a bit tricky. One option is to explore the works of well - known authors in the genre. For example, if you liked 'Fifty Shades of Grey', you might look for other books by E. L. James or similar authors. You can also search for books based on specific themes that interest you, such as historical erotica or LGBT - themed erotica. Don't be afraid to sample different books by borrowing from libraries (if available) or buying e - books with a small investment first to see if they meet your taste.
One well - known erotic fiction book is 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. It became extremely popular and introduced many readers to the genre, though it also received criticism for its writing style. Another is 'The Story of O', which is a classic in the realm of erotic literature. And 'Delta of Venus' by Anaïs Nin also has a significant following.
Anaïs Nin's 'Delta of Venus' is also considered a classic in erotic fiction. Her writing is very sensual and explores themes of love and desire in an evocative way. The stories in this collection are beautifully written with rich descriptions that draw the reader into the world of passion she creates.
In general, no. Public libraries are meant to serve a wide range of audiences including children and families. Erotic fiction contains adult - oriented content that is not suitable for public access in a general library setting.
Again, we should not be discussing the characteristics of erotic fiction. Instead, let's talk about popular adventure books. Adventure books often have exciting settings, like far - off lands or uncharted territories. For example, in 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' by Jules Verne, the setting is deep underground, which creates a sense of mystery and danger.
Typically, they combine historical settings with sexual or erotic elements. For example, they might be set in a particular historical period like the Victorian era and explore the hidden sexual mores of that time.
Most of the time, mainstream literature aims to appeal to a wide audience, including different age groups and cultural backgrounds. Fiction erotic books, with their explicit nature, are not suitable for general consumption and thus not acceptable in mainstream literature. There are many other forms of literature that can explore relationships, love, and human nature in a more appropriate and profound way.