Monday, May 20, 2019

Requiem for a Nun (play)

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'''Requiem for a Nun''' is a play by [[Albert Camus]], adapted by [[William Faulkner]]'s novel with the [[Requiem for a Nun|same title]]. The play was published in 1962. Camus had a great admiration for Faulkner. In his play, he changed the dialogues substantially. According to John Philip Couch "''In Requiem pour une nonne Camus achieved an unusual density and tension appropiate to tragedy... One may conclude that for the first time in his career Camus was capable of writing a serious play worthy of his accomplishments in the novel."''<ref>Couch, J. (1960). Camus and Faulkner: The Search for the Language of Modern Tragedy. Yale French Studies, (25), 120-125. doi:10.2307/2928912</ref>

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[[Category:Plays by Albert Camus]]


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