Les Liaisons dangereuses

1782 epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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Les Liaisons dangereuses

Summary

Les Liaisons dangereuses is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,562 views/month, #254 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • Les Liaisons dangereuses authored Pierre Choderlos de Laclos[3].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's illustrator is recorded as Jean-Honoré Fragonard[5].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is epistolary novel[6].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is libertine novel[7].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is erotica[8].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is fiction[9].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is drama[10].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is satire[11].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's genre is found manuscript[12].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses is part of Collection roman18 (MiMoText)[13].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's Commons category is recorded as Les Liaisons dangereuses[14].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's language of work or name is recorded as French[15].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's country of origin is recorded as France[16].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses was published on March 15, 1782[17].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's characters is recorded as Marquise de Merteuil[18].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's characters is recorded as Vicomte de Valmont[19].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's characters is recorded as Cécile de Volanges[20].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's characters is recorded as Madame de Tourvel[21].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's characters is recorded as Danceny[22].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's has edition or translation is recorded as Le amicizie pericolose[23].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's has edition or translation is recorded as Les liaisons dangereuses[24].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's has edition or translation is recorded as Niebezpieczne związki[25].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's has edition or translation is recorded as Les Liaisons dangereuses[26].
  • Les Liaisons dangereuses's has edition or translation is recorded as Q123693994[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Les Liaisons dangereuses authored Pierre Choderlos de Laclos[3].

Publication

Les Liaisons dangereuses was published on March 15, 1782[17]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[15]. Genres include epistolary novel[6], libertine novel[7], erotica[8], fiction[9], drama[10], and satire[11]. It is part of Collection roman18 (MiMoText)[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include crime[28], virtue[29], morality[30], philosophy[31], love[32], and feeling[33].

Material and Period

Recorded time period include Age of Enlightenment[34] and House of Bourbon[35].

Why It Matters

Les Liaisons dangereuses ranks in the top 0.89% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,562 views/month, #254 of 28,446).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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  7. [9] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . wolnelektury.pl. wolnelektury.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre epistolary novel, libertine novel, erotica +4
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P136]]: [[Q8253]]"
  2. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Narrative location Paris, rural area
    Author Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
    Main subject crime, virtue, morality +17
    Illustrator Jean-Honoré Fragonard
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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