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The Crimes of Love

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Description:Who but the Marquis de Sade would write, not of the pain, tragedy, and joy of love but of its crimes? Murder, seduction, and incest are among the cruel rewards for selfless love in his stories; tragedy, despair, and death the inevitable outcome. Sade's villains will stop at nothing to satisfy their depraved passions, and they in turn suffer under the thrall of love.Psychologically astute, and defiantly unconventional, these stories show Sade at his best. A skilled and artful storyteller, he is also an intellectual who asks questions about society, about ourselves, and about life, for which we have yet to find the answers. This new selection includes 'An Essay on Novels', Sade's penetrating survey of the novelist's art.ContentsAn Essay on NovelsMiss Henrietta Stralson, or The Effects of Despair. An English Tale.Faxelange, or the Faults of AmbitionFlorville and Courval, or FatalityRodrigo, or The Enchanted Tower. An Allegorical TaleErnestine. A Swedish Tale.The Countess of Sancerre, or Her Daughter's Rival. An Anecdote of the Court of BurgundyEugénie de Franval. A Tragic TaleAppendicesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Crimes of Love. To get started finding The Crimes of Love, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Who but the Marquis de Sade would write, not of the pain, tragedy, and joy of love but of its crimes? Murder, seduction, and incest are among the cruel rewards for selfless love in his stories; tragedy, despair, and death the inevitable outcome. Sade's villains will stop at nothing to satisfy their depraved passions, and they in turn suffer under the thrall of love.Psychologically astute, and defiantly unconventional, these stories show Sade at his best. A skilled and artful storyteller, he is also an intellectual who asks questions about society, about ourselves, and about life, for which we have yet to find the answers. This new selection includes 'An Essay on Novels', Sade's penetrating survey of the novelist's art.ContentsAn Essay on NovelsMiss Henrietta Stralson, or The Effects of Despair. An English Tale.Faxelange, or the Faults of AmbitionFlorville and Courval, or FatalityRodrigo, or The Enchanted Tower. An Allegorical TaleErnestine. A Swedish Tale.The Countess of Sancerre, or Her Daughter's Rival. An Anecdote of the Court of BurgundyEugénie de Franval. A Tragic TaleAppendicesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Crimes of Love. To get started finding The Crimes of Love, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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