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020 _a9780141394343
082 _a843.6
_bSAD
100 _aSade, Marquis De
245 _aThe 120 days of Sodom
260 _bPenguin Books,
_aLondon :
_c2016
300 _axliv , 417 p . ;
_c20 cm
365 _b899.00
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490 _aPenguin Classics
520 _aA new translation of Sade's most notorious, shocking and influential novel. This horrible but hugely important text has influenced countless individuals throughout history: Flaubert and Baudelaire both read Sade; the surrealists were obsessed with him; film-makers like Pasolini saw parallels with twentieth-century history in his writings; and feminists such as Andrea Dworkin and Angela Carter clashed over him. This new translation brings Sade's provocative novel into Penguin Classics for the first time, and will reignite the debate around this most controversial of writers. This novel relates the story of four wealthy men who enslave 24 mostly teenaged victims and sexually torture them while listening to stories told by old prostitutes. CLASSIC FICTION (PRE C 1945). A new translation of Sade's most notorious, shocking and influential novel. This horrible but hugely important text has influenced countless individuals throughout history: Flaubert and Baudelaire both read Sade; the surrealists were obsessed with him; film-makers like Pasolini saw parallels with twentieth-century history in his writings; and feminists such as Andrea Dworkin and Angela Carter clashed over him. This new translation brings Sade's provocative novel into Penguin Classics for the first time, and will reignite the debate around this most controversial of writers
650 _aDomination and Submission Novels
650 _aErotic Stories
650 _aSadomasochism
650 _aFiction
700 _aMcMorran, Will
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700 _aWynn, Thomas
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