: Works by the Marquis de Sade , Chuck Palahniuk, or Cormac McCarthy (e.g., Blood Meridian ) are frequently cited as masterfully depraved literature. Quick Synonym Guide
For a more concise write-up, you can use these related terms : : Purely evil in intent. Debauched : Corrupted by sensual self-indulgence. depraved
: Fans often use "depraved" to categorize books that include graphic gore, torture, or disturbing psychological elements . : Works by the Marquis de Sade ,