No Exit
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Jean-Paul Sartre, the great French existentialist, displays his mastery of drama in NO EXIT, an unforgettable portrayal of hell.
The play is a depiction of the afterlife in which three deceased characters are punished by being locked into a room together for all eternity. It is the source of Sartre's especially famous and often misinterpreted quotation "L'enfer, c'est les autres" or "Hell is other people", a reference to Sartre's ideas about the Look and the perpetual ontological struggle of being caused to see oneself as an object in the world of another consciousness.
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Manufacturer: Samuel French 1958 acting edition
Release date: 21 December 2009
ISBN-10 : 0573613052 | ISBN-13: 9780573613050
Release date: 21 December 2009
ISBN-10 : 0573613052 | ISBN-13: 9780573613050
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