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Journey to the End of the Night

by Louis-Ferdinand Céline · 2006 · 464 pages

Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Jim Morrison

About This Book

A semi-autobiographical novel following the cynical Ferdinand Bardamu from the trenches of World War I to colonial Africa and industrial America. The narrative explores the depths of human misery and societal hypocrisy through a revolutionary, colloquial prose style. It remains one of the most influential works of 20th-century literature, known for its unsparing nihilism.

Genres

PhilosophyFiction & Literature

Topics

ExistentialismHuman ConditionNihilismPovertyWar

Book Details

Published

2006

Pages

464

Language

fr

ISBN

9780811216548

Awards & Recognition

Prix Renaudot (1932)

Audiobook Available

19h 35m
Narrated by David Colacci

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