La Rue sans nom | |
Author: | Marcel Aymé |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Genre: | Novel |
Release Date: | 1930 |
La Rue sans nom is a novel by Marcel Aymé, published in June 1930.[1] It was adapted into a film in 1934 by Pierre Chenal.
The story focuses on a street in the Parisian banlieue where Italian and French workers reside. Their neighborhood will soon be demolished, but a mysterious character hides himself in this street.
The main themes are xenophobia, poverty, the importance of alcohol, love, madness and aging.