L'oeuvre du comte de Mirabeau by comte de Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti Mirabeau

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Author Mirabeau, Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti, comte de, 1749-1791
Editor Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918
Title L'oeuvre du comte de Mirabeau
Note Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents Erotika biblion -- Le libertin de qualité -- Hic et hec -- Le rideau levé -- Le degré des âges du plaisir.
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Summary "L'oeuvre du comte de Mirabeau" by Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti Mirabeau is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the life and writings of the notable French revolutionary figure, exploring a variety of his erotic and liberal texts, which include reflections on sexuality and societal norms of his era. Central to the text is an analysis of Mirabeau's literary contributions, particularly focusing on themes of libertinism and the critique of moral hypocrisy. The opening of this volume provides a biographical overview of Mirabeau, presenting his significant relationships, particularly with Sophie de Ruffey, and contextualizes the political and social tensions of 18th-century France that influenced his writings. It details Mirabeau's imprisonment and his prolific output during this time, emphasizing his melding of personal experiences with broader critiques of society. The text sets a foundation for understanding the themes and controversies surrounding his work, particularly regarding erotic literature and philosophical introspections on freedom and morality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Paraphilias
Subject Erotic literature
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EBook-No. 44181
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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