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Henry Valentine Miller, popularly known as Henry Miller is a modern American novelist who was famous for his autobiographical expression of sexuality in his novels. Miller presents sexuality from various angles. He is one of the exceptional writers who presents himself as a sexual hero and narrates his own sexual encounters. In Quiet Days in Clichy, Miller presents his sexual encounters during his probation days in a metropolis of Paris in early 1930s. Miller's presentation of capitalistic and commercial impact of sexuality in the novella are quite significant as he is presenting himself as pornographic hero of the text. Also, presentation of sexual fantasies and their encounter with reality focuses on the contemporary urban and commercial sexualities. Miller is bold enough to present unconventional sexuality in his novella. The novella is significant on the background of twentieth century European metropolis and cultural, social and psychological aspect of the contemporary Europe.