Eugène Ionesco - De koning sterft / De les / De stoelen / Slachtoffers van de plicht

Eugène Ionesco - De koning sterft / De les / De stoelen / Slachtoffers van de plicht - Amsterdam - Uitgeverij De Bezige Bij - 1968 - 1st edition - 224 pp - Paperback - 12,5 x 20 cm. - Design: Karel Beunis.

Condition: Excellent.

Second collection with Dutch translation of four plays by Eugène Ionesco (1909-1994): 1. Le roi se meurt (1962); 2. La leçon (1950); 3. Les chaises (1951); 4. Victimes du devoir (1952). Translation by Jacoba van Velde, Feliks Arons, H. Albach-Tielrooy and Ton Lensink.

¶ Literaire Reuzenpocket LRP 91. The absurdist Ionesco was seriously ill in 1962, and with his possible end approaching he wrote the intriguing first-mentioned piece in which not only the king dies, but with him his entire kingdom.