Crimes of Love

Crimes of Love Book Description Crimes of Love consists of three stories of the eleven-story work of Marquis de Sade, whose works have always been the subject of sharp debates since the moment they were published and gave their name to the concept of sadism. The Crimes of Love compilation, in which Sade explains what happens when instincts are replaced by ethical values as the determinant of morality, includes the works of Lamartine, Baudelaire, Swinburne, Lautréamont, Nietzsche, Pushkin, Dostoyevsky, Kafka, It was one of Apollinaire's bedside books. About Sade, who fought against Christian traditions, taboos and prohibitions with his writings and way of life, and spent nearly thirty years of his life in prison and more than ten years in a mental hospital, people from Octavio Paz to Simone de Beauvoir, Ronald Hayman to Jacques Lacan. Many people have written to , from Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer to Angela Carter. We present to the readers these three stories of Sade, one of the most distinctive writers in the history of literature, with the translation of Cemal Süreya, one of the greatest poets of Turkish poetry. (From the Promotional Bulletin)