Huis Clos / Edition 1

by Jean-Paul Sartre, Keith Gore

Overview

The full French text of Sartre's novel is accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415040037
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/03/1987
Series:	Twentieth Century Texts
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	116
Product dimensions:	5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x (d)

About the Author

Jean-Paul Sartre, Keith Gore, Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford.

Table of Contents

Introduction, Life and work, Beginnings in the theatre, Sartre and relations with others, Huis clos: analysis of the play, Are other people Hell? Composition and style, Reception and interpretation, Conclusion, NOTES TO THE INTRODUCTION, SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY, HUIS CLOS, NOTES TO THE TEXT

Editorial Reviews

'Two more works in the admirable Methuen series of 20th century texts, designed with the student in mind, with a lengthy introduction by the editor setting the work in context, and notes on difficult or unfamiliar idioms.' - Language Monthly

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