Le Silence de la mer
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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).
Le Silence de la mer (French: [lə silɑ̃s də la mɛʁ], 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]
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Author | Vercors |
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Translator | Cyril Connolly |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Genre | War novel |
Publisher | Les Éditions de Minuit |
Publication date | 1942 |
Published in English | 1944 |
Media type | |
Pages | 90 |
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