The story of the Marquise de Sade is inevitably linked to that of her husband, but Ren?e P?lagie de Montreuil gains the consideration she never received in her lifetime in this book by "one of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This book is very good, although the author had to avoid interesting events from Marquis de Sade's by again and again explaining that this is a biography of his wife. Crosland sticks to her guns on this, and that is commendable, since Sade could so easily have eclipsed her. Overall its a decent book, and necessary reading for anyone interested in de Sade.
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