"The Misfortunes of Virtue and Other Early Tales by Marquis De Sade

"The Misfortunes of Virtue and Other Early Tales by Marquis De Sade

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Zusammenfassung

The name of the Marquis de Sade is synonymous with the blackest corners of the human soul. In his bleak universe, there is no God, no morality, no human affection and no hope. This selection of his early writings reveals the full range of de Sade's sobering moods and talent.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free delivery in the UK
  • Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
  • 100% recyclable packaging
  • B Corp - kinder to people and planet
  • Buy-back with World of Books - Sell Your Books

"The Misfortunes of Virtue and Other Early Tales by Marquis De Sade

Revered by Enlightenment and Victorian thinkers, de Sade was recognized as a founding father by the Surrealists, and holds a prominent place in the history of modernism and post-modernism. This selection of his early writings, some appearing in English translation for the first time, reveals the full range of his sobering moods and considerable talents. This book is intended for students of eighteenth-century French literature; the Enlightenment; the French Revolution; European cultural studies. Translated and edited by: Coward, David (University of Leeds);
SKU Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13 9780192828637
ISBN 10 0192828630
Titel "The Misfortunes of Virtue and Other Early Tales
Autor Marquis De Sade
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsjahr 1992-06-18
Seitenanzahl 327
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
Hinweis Nicht verfügbar