Juliette
Book • 1984
Juliette, by the Marquis de Sade, is a controversial novel that pushes the boundaries of sexual and moral transgression.
It follows the protagonist Juliette's journey as she embraces libertinism and hedonism, defying societal norms and religious constraints.
The novel explores themes of power, desire, and the consequences of unchecked impulses.
Sade's writing style is characterized by its explicit descriptions and philosophical reflections on morality and freedom.
Juliette remains a significant work in literary history, sparking debate and analysis on its themes and artistic merit.
It follows the protagonist Juliette's journey as she embraces libertinism and hedonism, defying societal norms and religious constraints.
The novel explores themes of power, desire, and the consequences of unchecked impulses.
Sade's writing style is characterized by its explicit descriptions and philosophical reflections on morality and freedom.
Juliette remains a significant work in literary history, sparking debate and analysis on its themes and artistic merit.
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Used to exemplify individual desire and the pursuit of self-preservation through reason.
Adorno and Horkheimer: Dialectic of Enlightenment - Introduction
