Should you be so disposed that you get tickled by the mental image of a helpless swooned passive female character in the clutches of... well... something, try this nicely sinister tale.
Edgar Allan Poe: The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Story codes: ?/f+, bloody murder
The detective is Monsieur C. Auguste Dupin, an early predecessor of Sherlock Holmes whose methods may have inspired the more widely known creation of Arthur Conan Doyle's mind. Get Poe's works in any library, or, rather less pleasurable to the eye but complete too, download the etext here.
And if you found that mental image interesting, certain denizens of the southern hemisphere may soon have something for you. (If you wish to read the story, don't look here before you have read it.)
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Men who dress up as wild beasts? Why not, if it's for a masquerade party. Capital idea. Exquisite. Excellent sport. Right?
Edgar Allan Poe: Hop Frog
Story codes: M+/mf, MF/m+, humiliation, size, animal play, bondage, torture, multiple assassination
To be found in print, or here.