Choderlos de Laclos
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Birth Name: Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de Laclos
Born: 18 October 1741 Died: 5 September 1803
Country of origin: France
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A unique case in French literature, he was for a long time considered to be as scandalous a writer as the Marquis de Sade or Nicolas-Edme Rétif. He was a military officer with no illusions about human relations, and an amateur writer; however, his initial plan was to "write a work which departed from the ordinary, which made a noise, and which would remain on earth after his death"; from this point of view he mostly attained his goals, with the fame of his masterwork Les Liaisons dangereuses . It is one of the masterpieces of novelistic literature of the 18th century, which explores the amorous intrigues of the aristo
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1. Cruel Intentions (1999)
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2. Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
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3. Cruel Intentions 2 (2000)
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4. Valmont (1989)
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