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116 pages • first pub 1782 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571327904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edition Pub Date: 02 September 1985
Description
The scandalous reputation of Laclos's novel, first published in 1782, is based on its chilling portrayal of the mannered decadence and sexual cynicism of the French aristocracy in the last years of the ancien regime . Christopher Hampton has made ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 60%
tense: 41%
funny: 34%
emotional: 32%
reflective: 31%
challenging: 27%
sad: 19%
adventurous: 18%
mysterious: 15%
lighthearted: 7%
informative: 3%
inspiring: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assaultModerate
Sexual content, Pregnancy, MiscarriageMinor
Death, Grief, Violence
116 pages • first pub 1782 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571327904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Edition Pub Date: 02 September 1985
Description
The scandalous reputation of Laclos's novel, first published in 1782, is based on its chilling portrayal of the mannered decadence and sexual cynicism of the French aristocracy in the last years of the ancien regime . Christopher Hampton has made ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 60%
tense: 41%
funny: 34%
emotional: 32%
reflective: 31%
challenging: 27%
sad: 19%
adventurous: 18%
mysterious: 15%
lighthearted: 7%
informative: 3%
inspiring: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assaultModerate
Sexual content, Pregnancy, MiscarriageMinor
Death, Grief, Violence