Jean-Paul Sartre’s “No Exit” (“Huis Clos” in French), first performed in 1944, is an existentialist play that explores the human condition and the concepts of freedom, responsibility, and the self. The play, known for its famous line “Hell is other people,” presents a compelling case study in Sartre’s philosophy.
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The Metamorphosis is a novel by the Czech author Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. The story follows the life of a traveling salesman named Gregor Samsa, who wakes up one morning to find that he has transformed into a large insect. The novel is a surreal and thought-provoking exploration of the themes of alienation, isolation, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.