Henri Barbusse

Written in 1906, this is a study of voyeurism,written to the highest of standards. A young man,staying in a Paris boarding house finds a hole in,the wall above his bed. Through this, he,obsessively studies the private moments and secret,activities of his neighbours. Marriage, adulteryhomosexuality, religion, and death are all seen in,a Dantesque manner through this little spy-hole.,First published in 1921, HELL shocked many but,also obtained critical acclaim in the key papers,of the day.

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