The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings

Author: Marquis De Sade
Edition: Reissue
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0802130127

The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings

The Marquis de Sade, vilified by respectable society from his own time through ours, apotheosized by Apollinaire as "the freest spirit that has yet existed," wrote The 120 Days of Sodom while imprisoned in the Bastille. Get The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings literature books for free.
An exhaustive catalogue of sexual aberrations and the first systematic exploration-a hundred years before Krafft-Ebing and Freud-of the psychology of sex, it is considered Sade's crowning achievement and the cornerstone of his thought. Lost after the storming of the Bastille in 1789, it was later retrieved but remained unpublished until 1935.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. The selections are introduced by Simone de Beauvoir's land Check The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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