![]() ![]() At this point, he is getting by with his publications. He is sentenced to death once more in 1793, but escapes the guillotine again because of an administrative error. He attempts to put on his plays to make a living. ![]() His lands in the south of France were pillage, so the Marquis finds himself penniless. He is eventually freed from prison in 1790 because of the Revolution.ĭuring the revolution, both of his sons leave the country and his wife obtains a divorce due to his tendency for domestic violence. It is during this long prison term that Donatien Alphonse François de Sade starts to write to fight his boredom. He eventually escapes prison until he is finally stopped and thrown back into a succession of prisons: Vincennes, La Bastille and Charenton. ![]() He is found guilty and sentenced to death. In 1772, after his second incarceration, he is accused of wilfully poisoning a prostitute, to whom he had force-fed aphrodisiac tablets. ![]()
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