02653cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500490015226400510020130000470025233600260029933700260032533800360035150000310038750802380041852014810065653400450213765300360218265300580221870000200227685600430229642192UtSlPG20260610133951.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aBoisjoslin, Jacques de,d1840-191410aNotes sur Laclos et Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-02-25  aE-text prepared by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://archive.org/details/toronto)  a"Notes sur Laclos et Les Liaisons Dangereuses" by Boisjoslin and Mossé is a critical examination of Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos de Laclos and his novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses," written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a scholarly publication that investigates the moral implications of Laclos's work, while also providing biographical context about the author himself. The likely topic of the book revolves around the moralistic themes present in Laclos's writing, particularly how they relate to societal behaviors during the late 18th century, a period marked by decadence and the lead-up to the French Revolution.  The content of the book is divided between discussions of Laclos’s life and an in-depth analysis of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses". Boisjoslin and Mossé argue that Laclos, often mischaracterized as an immoral writer, actually served as a moralist, using his novel to expose the corrupting influences of the aristocratic society of his time. The narrative of the novel, which features characters like the manipulative Valmont and the virtuous yet vulnerable Mme de Tourvel, is explored to demonstrate how Laclos critiques social mores through their interactions. The authors highlight the intricate dynamics of seduction and betrayal, suggesting that the novel goes beyond mere entertainment to serve as a cautionary tale about the consequences of moral laxity in an increasingly volatile society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLaclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803  aLaclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803. Liaisons dangereuses1 aMossé, George40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42192