Sartre, JeanPaul
Huis Clos and other Plays: The Respectable Prostitute; Lucifer and the Lord; Huis Clos
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780141184555
- author:
- Sartre, JeanPaul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.3 x 19.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Drama texts: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This collection of three plays by Jean-Paul Sartre explores the human struggle to live and act freely in a complex world. Through diverse subjects, Sartre examines fundamental questions of existence, faith, and conscience.
The plays, thematically coherent, delve into the nature of hell and the human condition. In Huis Clos, Sartre famously argues that 'Hell is other people', while The Respectable Prostitute confronts racism and subjugation in the Deep South of America. Lucifer and the Lord, Sartre's favourite among his plays, explores the theme of faith and disillusionment in depth.
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