About “The Flies”

Jean-Paul Sartre's 1947 play is an adaptation inspired by three Greek tragedies about Electra. Pierre Brunel wrote an analysis of the play in his 1971 book "Le mythe d'Electre," published by Colin. Brunel's study includes an examination of the play's themes, focusing on "the freedom in situation." The analysis covers the play's context and main ideas, with specific reference to its structure and meaning. The central theme explored is the concept of freedom within a given situation.

Book details

Published
1963

More by Jean-Paul Sartre