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Justine, published in 1957, is the first volume in Lawrence Durrell's literary tetralogy, The Alexandria Quartet. The tetralogy consists of four interlocking novels, each of which recounts various aspects of a complex story of passion and deception from differing points of view.
Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue (French: Justine, ou Les Malheurs de la Vertu) is a 1791 novel by Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, better known as the Marquis de Sade. Justine is set just before the French Revolution in France and tells the story of a young girl who goes under the name of Thérèse. Her story is recounted to Madame de ...
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a 1994 science fiction horror film directed by Kenneth Branagh who also stars as Victor Frankenstein, with Robert De Niro portraying Frankenstein's monster (called The Creation in the film), and co-stars Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Richard Briers and Aidan Quinn.
Marquis de Sade: Justine (Italian: Justine ovvero le disavventure della virtù, lit. 'Justine or the misadventures of virtue', also released as Deadly Sanctuary ) [ 1 ] is a 1969 erotic period drama film directed by Jesús Franco , written and produced by Harry Alan Towers , and based on the 1791 novel Justine by the Marquis de Sade .
The book begins with the Narrator living on a remote Greek island with Nessim's illegitimate daughter from Melissa (now either four or six years old – marking the time that has elapsed since the events of Justine); however the tone is very dark and opposed to the light and airy reminiscence of Prospero's Cell, Durrell's travelogue-memoir of his life on Corfu.
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Allison Holker has written a book about the loss of her husband, Stephen "tWitch" Boss, titled "This Far." Holker wrestled with the decision to write a book, she reveals within its pages.
“While we aren’t sure exactly when it was introduced, Beau Monde was included in a Spice Islands recipe book in 1959, so we know it’s at least 65 years old!” Courtesy Meredith Long