The 120 Days of Sodom; or: The Romance of the School for Libertinage (3 volumes) - D. A. F. de Sade
Under the “Traveller’s Companion Series No. 50” imprint.
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The first complete English translation of Les Journées de Sodome.
Originally written in 1785, believed lost, it was unpublished until 1904, when the manuscript was rediscovered. In it, four wealthy frenchmen seal themselves inside a castle with 20 victims, 12 accomplices, and 10 servants, immersing themselves in every kind of sexual deviance including coprophilia, necrophilia, bestiality, incest and rape. Written on a single scroll over a period of 37 days while the author was imprisoned in Bastille, it was...
Originally written in 1785, believed lost, it was unpublished until 1904, when the manuscript was rediscovered. In it, four wealthy frenchmen seal themselves inside a castle with 20 victims, 12 accomplices, and 10 servants, immersing themselves in every kind of sexual deviance including coprophilia, necrophilia, bestiality, incest and rape. Written on a single scroll over a period of 37 days while the author was imprisoned in Bastille, it was...
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first English edition, printed july 1957