Gefährliche Liebschaften by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Set in the opulent and decadent world of 18th-century French aristocracy, this novel explores the intricate and manipulative games of seduction and betrayal played by two cunning and morally ambiguous characters, the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont. Through a series of letters, they orchestrate a web of deceit, using love and desire as weapons to manipulate and control those around them. As their schemes unfold, the consequences of their actions lead to unexpected and tragic outcomes, revealing the destructive power of vanity and the complexities of human relationships.
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- Published
- 1782
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- French
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- Alternate Titles
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- Dangerous Liaisons
- Les Liaisons dangereuses
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