Category:Sodom & Gomorrah--fiction (subject)

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Survey of fictional works on Sodom & Gomorrah.

Overview

There are several fictional retelling of the biblical tale of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Sodom and Gomorrah as a metaphor for evil

Several works of fiction do not deal directly with the biblical subject, but allude to Sodom and Gomorrah as a metaphor for evil and/or sexual lust, notably,

• Sodom, or the Quintessence of Debauchery (1684 Wilmot), play

• Les Cent Vingt Journées de Sodome ou l'École du libertinage (1785 Sade), novel

• Sodome et Gomorrhe (1921-22 Proust), novel

• Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma (1975 Pasolini), film

• Gomorra (2006 Saviano), novel
  • Gomorra (2008 Garrone), film