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Caligula and Other Plays

ID 336831
Slug caligula-and-other-plays
Contributors
Author : Albert Camus
Annotation <p>'I want to drown the sky in the sea, to infuse ugliness with beauty, to wring a laugh from pain' <br /><br />Camus' powerful drama 'Caligula' portrays a monstrous emperor who, in destroying everything around him, destroys men, gods and ultimately himself. The other plays here also reveal Camus' deep sense of humanity and powers of descriptions: 'Cross Purpose', portraying a universe in which cruel, inexplicable things happen to innocent and evil alike, and the political works 'The Just and 'The Possessed, which dramatize action and revolt in the name of liberty."</p>
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Publisher Penguin
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Language eng
Page count 336
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Publication date first 1965-07-12
Publication date latest 2006-07-01
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  • ISBN: 9780141188706 (BB)

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