Title: A gentleman's harlot
Description: Pearl feels trapped by society's rules and longs to let out the wanton woman inside her. Her friend, Frances, secures them a night of work in a gentleman's club in Whitechapel, London, where Pearl must act like a harlot and wait tables. With the threat of Jack the Ripper too close for comfort, Pearl meets Seth, who makes her feel all kinds of sexual longings.
Subjects: Man-woman relationships, Fiction, Social life and customs, Prostitutes, Relations entre hommes et femmes, Romans, nouvelles, Mœurs et coutumes, Prostituées, Manners and customs
Places: England, Angleterre
People: Jack the Ripper
Time periods: 19th century, 19e siècle