Les liaisons dangereuses, volume 2 (of 2): or, Letters collected in a private society and published for the instruction of others

Author: Laclos, Choderlos de

Synopsis:


In the second volume of "Les liaisons dangereuses," the scandalous and manipulative Marquise de Merteuil and the cunning Vicomte de Valmont continue their dangerous game of seduction and betrayal. As their web of deceit grows more intricate, they target new victims and face unexpected consequences. Through a series of letters exchanged between various characters, the reader is drawn into a world of passion, power, and moral corruption, where love and desire become weapons of destruction.

Genres:
Epistolary novel, Psychological fiction, Erotic literature

Themes:
Deception and manipulation, Morality and ethics, Gender and power dynamics

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