Justine
first publication date: 1791
genre: novella, erotic literature, Gothic fiction, erotica, fiction, narration
original title: Justine ou les Malheurs de la vertu
original language: French
main subject: crime, virtue, revolution, philosophy, unhappiness, feeling, eroticism, death, night, interaction
narrative location: Paris, rural area, Lyon
followed by: Juliette
Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue (French: Justine, ou Les Malheurs de la Vertu) is a 1791 novel by Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, better known as the Marquis de Sade. Justine is set just before the French Revolution in France and tells the story of a young girl who goes under the name of Thérèse. Her story is recounted to Madame de Lorsagne while defending herself for her crimes, en route to punishment and death. She explains the series of misfortunes that led to her present situation. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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19- date of publication: 2013-01-20ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957284-7
- date of publication: 1991ISBN-13: 978-0-09-982160-1
- date of publication: 2017-02-17ISBN-13: 978-1-5431-8556-0
- date of publication: 2016-08-08ISBN-13: 978-1-5368-0313-6
- date of publication: 2015-09-13ISBN-13: 978-1-5173-2486-5
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