Justine; or, Good Conduct Well Chastised

by Marquis D. A. F. De Sade

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Justine or the Misfortunes of Virtue

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Sade's most famous novel was written while he was a prisoner in the Bastille and first published in 1791. Stating that he wrote it for money, tailoring it to the wishes of the printer who asked it be "well-spiced". The book about two youg orphaned sisters who represent the two sides of human nature.

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