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Marquis de Sade

Marquis de Sade (1740–1814) was a French novelist, philosopher and playwright.

Also recorded as Comte de Sade; Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Donatien Alphonse François de Sade.

Born at Hôtel de Condé in 1740, died at Charenton asylum in 1814.

In detail

Marquis de Sade studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Collège Louis-le-Grand (Paris). the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is ethics, aesthetics and political philosophy. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are erotica, philosophy, prose and Gothic fiction. The authority associates the name with Western philosophy.

Works named in the authority record are The 120 Days of Sodom, Justine and Juliette.

Work by Marquis de Sade is recorded in the collections of print collection of the national Library of BAnQ.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Marquis de Sade”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q123867: Marquis de Sade

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