Sade My Neighbor
8 best books like Sade My Neighbor (Pierre Klossowski): Venus in Furs, The Divine Comedy, The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, Aphrodite, La herencia de Eszter, Kerouac: A Biography, Anna Édes, Les Chants de Maldoror et autres textes
| Author | Leopold von Sacher-Masoch |
| ISBN | 0140447814 |
'Venus in Furs' describes the obsessions of Severin von Kusiemski, a European nobleman who desires to be enslaved to a woman. Severin finds his ideal of voluptuous cruelty in the merciless Wanda von Dunajew. This is a passionate and powerful portrayal of one man's struggle to enlighten and instruct...
| Author | Dante Alighieri |
| ISBN | 0679433139 |
The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and encounter with his dead love, Beatrice; and finally, his arrival in Heaven. Examining questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, the poem is a brilliantly nuanced and moving allegory...
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
| Author | Emily Dickinson |
| ISBN | 0316184136 |
THE ONLY ONE-VOLUME EDITION CONTAINING ALL 1,775 OF EMILY DICKINSON’S POEMS
Only eleven of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published prior to her death in 1886; the startling originality of her work doomed it to obscurity in her lifetime. Early posthumously published collections-some...
| Author | Pierre Louÿs |
| ISBN | 2070385329 |
Alexandrie, Ier siècle avant Jésus-Christ : un sculpteur en vogue, amant de la reine, tombe amoureux de la belle courtisane Chrysis, qui exige de lui trois gages. Il commet trois crimes. Puis il rêve que son désir est assouvi. Il exige alors de Chrysis qu'elle aille déposer les trois objets sur...
| Author | Sándor Márai |
| ISBN | 8478885676 |
Instalada en la casa que heredó de su padre y con la sola compañía de una pariente anciana, Eszter es una mujer soltera que vive con la placidez y tranquilidad de quien ha logrado adaptarse a lo que la vida le ha deparado. Hasta que un día, inesperadamente, recibe un telegrama de Lajos, viejo amigo de...
| Author | Ann Charters |
| ISBN | 0312113471 |
Now that Kerouac's major novel, On the Road is accepted as an American classic, academic critics are slowly beginning to catch up with his experimental literary methods and examine the dozen books comprising what he called 'the legend of Duluoz.' Nearly all of his books have been in print internationally...
| Author | Dezső Kosztolányi |
| ISBN | 0704301504 |
Il romanzo è ambientato nel primo dopoguerra nel 1919 a Budapest.
È la storia di Anna Édes una giovanissima cameriera che viene assunta in una casa di una coppia di borghesi. Viene accolta tra mille sospetti e finalmente con il suo essere pulita (a livello di intenzioni) conquista i due coniugi....
Les Chants de Maldoror et autres textes
| Author | Comte de Lautréamont |
| ISBN | 2253160733 |
De la peste, du pus et des poux : tel pourrait être le leitmotiv de cet invraisemblable petit brûlot, tout entier nourri de violence, d'idées morbides et de délires à la limite du supportable. Et que n'ont pas supporté les bien-pensants de l'époque, les mêmes qui, à Charleville, méprisaient...
