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"Jupe courte" by Catulle Mendès is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. It playfully satirizes Parisian manners, desire, jealousy, and shifting notions of modesty through witty, risqué contes with ironic twists. Expect elegant coquettes, blasé dandies, devoted friends, and ingenuous brides caught in audacious situations that probe the gap between appearances and appetites. The opening of the collection begins with a mischievous preface predicting a fashion revolution—bared bodies and veiled faces—as a metaphor for changing modesty. The first tales follow: a lover steals a rival’s intimate scent to win back her man, only to drive him back to the rival; a famed “repairer of jugs” (a fable on virginity) is confronted with a bride’s unbreakable vessel he himself once “fixed”; two inseparable friends link their boudoirs with an electric bell to synchronize their marital ecstasies, which leads one to yield disastrously during a daytime intrusion; a flawless beauty
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