Overview
Marquis De Sade's 120 Days Of Sodom Or The School For Libertinage And The Sex Life Of The French Age Of Debauchery, translated by Iwan Bloch, is a controversial and explicit novel that explores the dark and depraved sexual fantasies of four wealthy and powerful Frenchmen during the Age of Enlightenment. The story follows the four men as they kidnap sixteen young men and women and subject them to a series of sadistic and perverse sexual acts over the course of four months. The novel is filled with graphic descriptions of sexual violence, torture, and degradation, and has been widely criticized for its extreme content. However, it is also considered a significant work of literature for its exploration of themes such as power, corruption, and the nature of desire. This edition includes an introduction by Iwan Bloch, a German psychiatrist and sexologist who was one of the first to translate and publish the work in the 20th century.Anthropologia Sexualis Of 600 Perversions.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.
- | Author: Iwan Bloch
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 13, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 384 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1436691648
- | ISBN-13: 9781436691642
