Cover of Dark Passions Subdue

Dark Passions Subdue

  • 1952 first published
  • 305 pages
  • 4 editions

Douglas Sanderson's Dark Passions Subdue (1952) is a gay fiction novel. Key subjects include gay college students, gay men, Sexuality and queer pulps.

It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 305 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Gay college students
  • Gay men
  • Identity, Psychology
  • Sexuality
  • Queer pulps
  • LGBTQ classic pulp
  • LGBTQ fiction before Stonewall

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Dark Passions Subdue?

Dark Passions Subdue was written by Douglas Sanderson and first published in 1952.

What genre is Dark Passions Subdue?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is Dark Passions Subdue?

The median edition has 305 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Dark Passions Subdue?

Readers who like it often enjoy Confessions of a Mask, The Gutter in the Sky and The City and the Pillar.

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