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Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
446 pages • first pub 1782 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 2877141535
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
The complex moral ambiguities of seduction and revenge make Les Liaisons dangereuses (1782) one of the most scandalous and controversial novels in European literature. Its prime movers, the Vicomte de Valmont and the Marquise de Merteuil--gifted, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,510 reviews
Moods
tense 39%
funny 31%
reflective 30%
emotional 29%
challenging 25%
adventurous 18%
sad 17%
mysterious 14%
lighthearted 9%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assaultModerate
Sexual content, Infidelity, PregnancyMinor
Death, Miscarriage—
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
446 pages • first pub 1782 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 2877141535
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The complex moral ambiguities of seduction and revenge make Les Liaisons dangereuses (1782) one of the most scandalous and controversial novels in European literature. Its prime movers, the Vicomte de Valmont and the Marquise de Merteuil--gifted, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,510 reviews
Moods
tense 39%
funny 31%
reflective 30%
emotional 29%
challenging 25%
adventurous 18%
sad 17%
mysterious 14%
lighthearted 9%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assaultModerate
Sexual content, Infidelity, PregnancyMinor
Death, Miscarriage