No Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul Sartre

No Exit and Three Other Plays

Jean-Paul Sartre with Stuart Gilbert (Translator), Lionel Abel (Translator)

275 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

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Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, thought-provoking works: the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, th...

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Moods

reflective 81%
dark 66%
challenging 40%
tense 37%
emotional 29%
funny 18%
mysterious 11%
sad 7%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 27%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 41% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

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