Donatien Alphonse François de Sade

Biography Donatien Alphonse François de Sade (1740 - 1814)
French aristocrat, revolutionary and novelist
Was born on 02 jun 1740.
Died on 02 dec 1814, at 74 years old.
Origin country France
Quotes by Donatien Alphonse François de SadeHis novels were philosophical and sadomasochistic, exploring such controversial subjects as rape, bestiality and necrophilia. He was a proponent of extreme freedom (or at least licentiousness), unrestrained by morality, religion or law, with the pursuit of personal pleasure being the highest principle.

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