Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue (French: Justine, ou Les Malheurs de la Vertu) is a 1791 novel by Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, better known as the Marquis de Sade.Justine (or The Misfortunes of Virtue) is set just before the ...
This volume contains Philosophy in the Bedroom, a major novel that presents the clearest summation of his political philosophy; Eugenie de Franval, a novella widely considered to be a masterpiece of eighteenth-century French literature; and ...
Her story is recounted to Madame de Lorsagne while defending herself for her crimes, en route to punishment and death. She explains the series of misfortunes that led to her present situation.
" For those interested in learning about the man responsible for some of the most infamous philosophical fiction in history, Letters from Prison is an indispensable collection.
Lost after the storming of the Bastille in 1789, it was later retrieved but remained unpublished until 1935. In addition to The 120 Days, this volume includes Sade's "Reflections on the Novel," his play Oxtiem, and his novella Ernestine.
Dejemos al propio Divino Marqués comentarle su libro a su mujer Constance: El objetivo de esta novela es el de presentar por todas partes al Vicio triunfante y a la Virtud como víctima de sus sacrificios a una desgraciada; vagando de ...
Press review A new intriguing where victims and perpetrators are linked by fate, from the collection The Love Crimes.
The book is structured in eleven short novels in which love and desire converge in different situations that lead the characters to do crazy things or to live fully. Preceding the novels, there is an essay entitled "Idea on novels."
This book contains the living, everyday presence of Sade as an old man, almost 67 years old when the “first notebook” begins of his once-lost journal.
Shouldn't we therefore look more closely at this theatre...?" Annie Le Brun In commemoration of the two hundred years that have passed since the death of the Marquis de Sade in 1814, the three-volume series, Rape, Incest, Murder!