Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

Simeon Strunsky

No Mean City

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Simeon Strunsky

Source

No Mean City

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1944 1940s 20th century

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Strunsky, Simeon. No Mean City. E.P. Dutton, 1944, ch. 38.

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Sartre, Jean Paul. Huis-clos [No Exit]. May 1944, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, Paris, France, act 1, sc. 5.

Current Citation

Sarte, Jean Paul. "No Exit." No Exit and Three Other Plays. Vintage, 1989, act 1, sc. 5.