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17806424 No.17806424 [Reply] [Original]

>On one such afternoon he had twice tried to masturbate, his eye glued to the eyepiece, staring at an adolescent who had taken off his thong and whose cock had begun to rise. Desplechin's penis fell, wrinkled and flaccid; he abandoned the attempt.

what did he mean by this?

>> No.17806486

french bourgouisie decrepit, worn-out, pathetic, can't even summon the libido for an erection

>> No.17806495

>>17806424
It's a metaphor for the French Revolution. A bit ham fisted I thought, surprised you didn't realise anon.

>> No.17806512

>>17806424
Wellbeck