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French novelist, official and army general (1741–1803)
Also known as: Pierre-Ambroise-François Choderlos de Laclos, Choderlos de Laclos, Laclos, Pierre Ambroise Choderlos de Laclos, Pierre Ambroise Choderos de Laclos, Пьер Шодерло де Лакло
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- Les Liaisons dangereuses (993)
- Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Play) (1980)
- Lettre de M. P. Choderlos, (ci-devant de Laclos), a M. Riquetti, l'ai ne , (ci-devant comte de Mirabeau), sur son opinion du 7 septembre, relativement aux electeurs
- De l'éducation des femmes
- Des femmes et de leur éducation