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The Amazing Career of the Marquis de Sade: A Study of the Character and Views of the Man Whose Fantastic Works Gave Rise to the Word Sadism

The Amazing Career of the Marquis de Sade: A Study of the Character and Views of the Man Whose Fantastic Works Gave Rise to the Word Sadism

McCabe, Joseph

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ISBN10: 1168680123
ISBN13: 9781168680129
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.36 Depth: 9.34
Language: English
The book titled The Amazing Career of the Marquis De Sade: A Study of the Character and Views of the Man Whose Fantastic Works Gave Rise to the Word Sadism by Joseph McCabe is a comprehensive exploration of the life, character, and literary works of the infamous Marquis de Sade. The book delves into the controversial and often shocking nature of de Sade's writings, which gave rise to the term sadism and sparked widespread debate and criticism during his lifetime and beyond. McCabe provides a detailed analysis of de Sade's personal and philosophical beliefs, examining the ways in which his experiences and worldview shaped his writing. The book also explores the social and political context of de Sade's era, shedding light on the cultural and intellectual climate that influenced his work. Overall, The Amazing Career of the Marquis De Sade offers a nuanced and thought-provoking perspective on one of the most controversial and influential figures in literary history. Through careful research and insightful analysis, McCabe paints a vivid portrait of de Sade's life and legacy, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the man behind the myth.Contents: In The Gayest Days Of Paris, De Sade Becomes A Sadist, Brooding In The Shadows, In The Days Of The Revolution, The Last Phase.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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