Aline and Valcour

Illustration from Aline et Valcour

Aline and Valcour or The Philosophical Novel , French Aline et Valcour; ou, Le Roman philosophique , is a novel by Donatien Alphonse François de Sade . It is his first major work, in the form of a letter novel , written 1785–1788. It was published in 1795 and has since been banned many times.

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1. ↑ https://brooklynrail.org/2009/02/fiction/aline-and-valcour-or-the-philosophical-novel