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Journey to the End of the Night ( French: Voyage au bout de la nuit, 1932) is the first novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline. This semi-autobiographical work follows the adventures of Ferdinand Bardamu in World War I, colonial Africa, the United States and the poor suburbs of Paris where he works as a doctor.
Filled with slang and obscenities and written in raw, colloquial language, Journey to the End of the Night is a literary symphony of violence, cruelty and obscene nihilism. This book shocked most critics when it was first published in France in 1932, but quickly became a success with the reading public in Europe, and later in America where it ...
Jul 30, 2023 · The 1932 publication of the cynical and darkly comic Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894–1961) sent immediate shock waves into a French literary world still reeling from the social and artistic disruptions of World War I.
Journey to the End of the Night Quotes Showing 1-30 of 491. “The sadness of the world has different ways of getting to people, but it seems to succeed almost every time.”. ― Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night. tags: depression , sadness.
Complete summary of Louis-Ferdinand Destouches' Journey to the End of the Night. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Journey to the End of the Night.
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Journey to the End of the Night is a modernist novel by Louis-Ferdinand Celine, first published in the French language in 1932 by Parisian publishing house Éditions Denoël et Steele.
