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Who Shall Die
Written bySimone de Beauvoir
CharactersJean-Pierre
Louis
Catherine
Clarice
Jeanne
Georges
Rosbourg
Jacques
Date premiered1945
Original languageFrench
SubjectFeminism
Power
Suffering
GenreExistentialism, Drama
Setting14th Century Vaucelles, Flanders

Who Shall Die or Les Bouches inutiles (The Useless Mouths) is the only Drama written by Simone de Beauvoir.

The play takes place in 14th Century Vaucelles, a city in Flanders. The Useless Mouths centers around the d’Avesnes' family and their adopted children, Jean-Pierre and Jeanne during the siege against the Burgundians. The play deals with themes of feminism, power, and suffering.[1] Simone de Beauvoir's other popular work includes, The Second Sex, The Mandarins, The Prime of Life, Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter, and The Force of Circumstance.[2]

  1. ^ De Beauvoir, Simone (1945). Who Shall Die. ISBN 978-0915535002.
  2. ^ Coffin, Judith G (2010). "Sex, Love, and Letters: Writing Simone De Beauvoir, 1949-1963". American Historical Review. p. 8.

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