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100 1 _aBoisjoslin, Jacques de,
_d1840-1914
245 1 0 _aNotes sur Laclos et Les Liaisons Dangereuses
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-02-25
508 _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)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLaclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803
653 _aLaclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803. Liaisons dangereuses
700 1 _aMossé, George
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42192
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