The Documents on the Marquis de Sade
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"The work of Gilbert Lely on the Marquis de Sade has gone forward, since my previous piece was written." --incipit "The Documents on the Marquis de Sade" (1965) by Edmund Wilson |
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"The Documents on the Marquis de Sade" (September 11, 1965) is an essay by Edmund Wilson collected in The Bit Between My Teeth: A Literary Chronicle of 1950-1965 (2019).
It features an early translation of "A mass of flesh which today constitutes an individual ... may be reproduced tomorrow in the form of a thousand insects" by Marquis de Sade.
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