La Rue sans nom
1930 novel by Marcel Aymé
Author | Marcel Aymé |
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Language | French |
Genre | Novel |
Publication date | 1930 |
Publication place | France |
La Rue sans nom is a novel by Marcel Aymé, published in June 1930.[1] It was adapted into a film in 1934 by Pierre Chenal.
Plot
The story focuses on a street in the Parisian banlieue where Italian and French workers reside. Their neighborhood will soon be demolished, but a mysterious character hides himself in this street.
The main themes are xenophobia, poverty, the importance of alcohol, love, madness and aging.
Film adaptation
- Street Without a Name (2 February 1934), directed by Pierre Chenal[2]
Notes and references
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- The Hollow Field (1929)
- La Rue sans nom (1930)
- The Green Mare (1933)
- The House of Men (1935)
- Le Moulin de la Sourdine (1936)
- La Belle Image (1941)
- Le Passe-muraille (1941)
- Le Chemin des écoliers (1946)
- Uranus (1948)
- The Moon Birds (1955)
- Crime and Punishment (1935)
- The Green Domino (1935)
- The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1936)
- Portrait of Innocence (1941)
- Strange Inheritance (1943)
- Papa, Mama, the Maid and I (1954)
- Papa, maman, ma femme et moi (1955)
- Your Money or Your Life (1966)