Justine 1791
By Marquis de Sade, Jose Pavon (translator), Sade Sade, Locus Press, giantu777, Marquis de Sade
- Facsimiles, Manuscripts, Novela erótica, French Manuscripts
La prosperite du crime est comme la foudre, dont tous les feux trompeurs n'embellissent un instant l'atmosphere, que pour precipiter dans les abimes de la mort, le malheureux qu'ils ont ebloui.
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- First published
- 1965
- Pages
- 282
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers, Holland Press, Grupo Imaginador
- Editions
- 179
- Language
- German, Japanese, Italian, French
- ISBN
- 9781979852630
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Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade was a French aristocrat and writer famous for his libertine sexuality and lifestyle. His works include novels, short stories, plays, and political tracts; in his lifetime some were published under his own name, while others appeared anonymously and Sade denied being their author. He is best known for his erotic novels, which combined philosophical discourse with pornography, depicting bizarre sexual fantasies with an emphasis on violence, criminality, and blasphemy against the Catholic Church. He was a proponent of extreme freedom, unrestrained by morality, religion or law. Sade was incarcerated in various prisons and in an insane asylum for about
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