Les Ratés

play by Lenormand

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In Henri-René Lenormand
His best-known play, Les Ratés (1920; “The Failures”), traces the physical and moral disintegration of a playwright and his mistress, a mediocre actress, who, under the pressure of adversity, end their lives in murder and suicide. To elucidate the conflicts of the human psyche, Lenormand often chose abnormal…
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