The Marquis de Sade
Thomas, Donald / Thomas, Tony![The Marquis de Sade](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/932/9328212/CHSBZCOP039328212.jpg)
Donatien-Alphonse-Francois, Marquis de Sade 1740-1814, remains a man whose name is instantly recognized but whose life is obscure. Born close to royalty in the age of aristocratic decadence, he precipitated sexual scandals in the grand manner. Alleged poisoning and unnatural practices with a group of girls in Marseilles earned him a death sentence. While hunted by the law he contrived a winter of pleasures that led to further accusations of se...