Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 34 | 811 | Most View more quotes about girls">girls, of course, are given beautiful and exciting slave names, for the masters wish the girl, too, to be beautiful and exciting. |
| 34 | 812 | She is, after all, a slave. |
| 34 | 813 | What names count as being beautiful and exciting, of course, is partly a cultural matter. |
| 34 | 814 | For example, many women of Earth might be astonished to learn that their names, which they may regard as simple or common, names such as 'Jane' or 'Alice', are found extremely beautiful to the Gorean ear. |
| 34 | 815 | To be sure, the Gorean commonly alters the pronunciation somewhat, to conform with phonemic variations with which he is more familiar. |
| 34 | 816 | Further, as I may have mentioned, many Earth-girl names are found extremely provocative to the Gorean male. |
| 34 | 817 | This probably has to do with emotive connotations resulting from his familiarity with such girls in his markets. |
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Most girls, of course, are given beautiful and exciting slave names, for the masters wish the girl, too, to be beautiful and exciting.
She is, after all, a slave.
What names count as being beautiful and exciting, of course, is partly a cultural matter.
For example, many women of Earth might be astonished to learn that their names, which they may regard as simple or common, names such as 'Jane' or 'Alice', are found extremely beautiful to the Gorean ear.
To be sure, the Gorean commonly alters the pronunciation somewhat, to conform with phonemic variations with which he is more familiar.
Further, as I may have mentioned, many Earth-girl names are found extremely provocative to the Gorean male.
This probably has to do with emotive connotations resulting from his familiarity with such girls in his markets.
- (Explorers of Gor)