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Bad Men
EVIL INTENTIONS AND DANGEROUS DESIRES
Step into the darkness with these books which reveal the dark and sinister side of men
"There were passions in him that would find their terrible outlet, dreamas that would make the shadow of their evil real."
- Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
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The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand (1943)
"But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man...
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Opium Diary by Jean Cocteau (1957)
"The sensation of liberty, luxury and future was so strong that never again, whatever happens, shall I find anything akin to it" "The...
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Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski (1982)
"Gathered around me were the weak instead of the strong, the ugly instead of the beautiful, the losers instead of the winners. It looked...
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In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (1965)
His own face enthralled him. Each angle of it induced a different impression. Its changing face and mirror-guided experiments had taught...
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Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller (1939)
"What is a fanatic? One who believes passionately and acts desperately upon what he believes. I was always believing in something and so...
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Women by Charles Bukowski (1978)
“Gradually I came to realize that my understanding of women goes only as far as the pleasure is concerned.”
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Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk (1996)
"I’m breaking my attachment to physical power and possessions, because only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of...
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Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson (1971)
“No, this is not a good town for psychedelic drugs. Reality itself is too twisted.” DESCRIPTION Patrick Bateman is twenty-six and he...
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Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess (1962)
Is a man who chooses the bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him? DESCRIPTION FACT PRAISE REVIEW
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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (1955)
“I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita...But in my arms she was always...
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Chéri by Colette (1920)
"I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer." Title : Chéri Author:...
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Devil in the Flesh by Raymond Radiguet (1923)
"I at least regarded her as the only persoen who would have been worthy of my love, which amounts to saying I still loved her." "But I...
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Story of the Eye by George Bataille (1928)
"Extreme seductiveness is at the boundary of horror" DESCRIPTION Bataille's first novel, published under the pseudonym 'Lord Auch', is...
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Against Nature by Joris - Karl Huysmans (1884)
“Immersed in solitude, he would dream or read far into the night. By protracted contemplation of the same thoughts, his mind grew sharp,...
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The Demon by Hubert Selby Jr. (1976)
He half closed his eyes and looked at the images within him, feeling the destiny that would bring him the money, property and prestige he...
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American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis (1991)
“It strikes me profoundly that the world is more often than not a bad and cruel place.” DESCRIPTION Patrick Bateman is twenty-six and he...
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Justine by Marquise de Sade (1787)
"May your crimes make you as happy as your cruelties have made me suffer" DESCRIPTION 'I have become whore through goodwill and libertine...
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Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (1890)
"Eternal youth, infinite passion, pleasures subtle and secret, wild joys and wilder sins – he was to have all these things. The portrait...
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