Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue Book (Hardcover)
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Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue Book (Hardcover)
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Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue
Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue is one of the most famous and controversial novels by the Marquis de Sade. First published in the eighteenth century, the book presents a dramatic and philosophical story about morality, virtue, and the harsh realities of human nature. In Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue, the narrative follows two orphaned sisters whose lives take very different paths after they are separated. Juliette chooses a life driven by ambition and personal gain. Through manipulation and calculated decisions, she rises in wealth and status, ultimately achieving power and financial security.In contrast, Justine remains committed to honesty, faith, and moral principles. However, her dedication to virtue leads her into repeated hardship, betrayal, and suffering at the hands of others. Throughout Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue, the author explores the unsettling idea that goodness does not always bring reward, while corruption can sometimes appear to succeed. The novel raises challenging philosophical questions about justice, morality, and whether virtue guarantees happiness. Rather than offering simple answers, the story forces readers to confront uncomfortable truths about society and human behavior.
Specifications
- Author
- Marquis de Sade
- Format
- (Paperback/Hardcover)
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 978-9393677341
- Item Weight
- 190 g
- Reading age
- 3 years and up
About the Author
Author
Marquis de Sade
Grapevine September 27, 2022
Marquis de Sade (1740–1814) Donatien Alphonse François, the Marquis de Sade, was a French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer. He is best known for his libertine novels that combined explicit eroticism with uncompromising philosophical materialism, atheism, and critiques of morality and religion.
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