Crimes of Love

Name: Crimes of Love
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ISBN: 9780199539987

ISBN-10: 0199539987

ISBN-13: 9780199539987

Edition: 2008

Authors: Marquis De Sade, David Coward

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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. This is the most complete selection from the Marquis de Sade's four-volume collection of short stories, The Crimes of Love. David Coward's vibrant new translation captures the verve of the original, and his introduction and notes describe Sade's notorious career. This new selection includes "An Essay on Novels," Sade's…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



An Essay on Novels


Miss Henrietta Stralson, or The Effects of Despair


Faxelange, or the Faults of Ambition


Florville and Courval, or Fatality


Rodrigo, or The Enchanted Tower


Ernestine. A Swedish Tale


The Countess of Sancerre, or Her Daughter's Rival


Eugenie de Franval. A Tragic Tale