Okay, this is odd. The original novel, Les Liaisons dangereuses, first published in 1782, features a rich and powerful man and woman positively exulting in their manipulation of a much younger woman. Okay, so it's a moral book, and the manipulators pay a heavy price at the end of the story, but not before both […] The full version of the article Christopher Hampton's "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" at The National Theat…
