This article is about the novel. For the 1949 film, see Le Silence de la mer (1949 film). For the 2004 film, see Le Silence de la Mer (2004 film).
Cover of the first edition
Author
Vercors
Translator
Cyril Connolly
Country
France
Language
French
Genre
War novel
Publisher
Les Éditions de Minuit
Publication date
1942
Published in English
1944
Media type
Print
Pages
90
Le Silence de la mer (French:[ləsilɑ̃sdəlamɛʁ], English titles Silence of the Sea and Put Out the Light, is a French novella written in 1941 by Jean Bruller under the pseudonym "Vercors".[1] Published secretly in German-occupied Paris in 1942,[2] the book quickly became a symbol of mental resistance against German occupiers.[1]
^ ab"Vercors". Britannica. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
^"Le Silence de la mer". Bibliothèque nationale de France (in French). Retrieved 25 October 2023.
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