The 120 Days of Sodom: An Introduction

Described as a Gothic novel due to its dark and murky settings, the book explores the wild side of human psyche. Sade has been successful in shocking readers while he gives a moral message. It is a story of four men who act out their baffling fantasies by hiring story-tellers to entertain them. Due to its graphic details and mature content, this book is only for adult readers.