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  1. Querelle of Brest (French: Querelle de Brest) is a novel by the French writer Jean Genet. It was written mostly in 1945 and first published anonymously in 1947, limited to 460 numbered copies, with illustrations by Jean Cocteau. It is set in the midst of the port town of Brest, where sailors and the sea are associated with murder.

  2. Querelle of Brest. Jean Genet. 3.94. 2,506 ratings168 reviews. Querelle of Brest was first published anonymously in 1947 and limited to 460 numbered copies. It is set in the midst of the port town of Brest, where sailors and the sea are associated with murder.

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  3. Dec 27, 2019 · Querelle of Brest. by. Genet, Jean, 1910-1986. Publication date. 1987. Topics. Fiction in French, 1900-1945 - English texts. Publisher.

  4. Jun 11, 2024 · Published in 1947, Genets Querelle of Brest is set in the French port town of Brest, where a constellation of sailors, thugs, and denizens of the sexual underworld make their moves amid a languid fog that envelops the proceedings in a haze of eroticized delirium.

  5. Feb 18, 2010 · Querelle, a young sailor at large in the port of Brest, is an object of illicit desire to his diary-keeping superior officer Lieutenant Seblon. He is coveted, too, by corrupt policeman Mario. He gives himself freely both to brothel-keeper Madame Lysiane and to her husband.

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  6. www.faber.co.uk › 9780571340811-querelle-of-brestQuerelle of Brest | Faber

    Querelle, a young sailor at large in the port of Brest, is an object of illicit desire to his diary-keeping superior officer, Lieutenant Seblon. He is coveted, too, by a corrupt policeman, Mario, and gives himself freely both to brothel-keeper Madame Lysiane and to her husband.

  7. Aug 1, 2019 · Querelle, a young sailor at large in the port of Brest, is an object of illicit desire to his diary-keeping superior officer, Lieutenant Seblon. He is coveted, too, by a corrupt policeman, Mario, and gives himself freely both to brothel-keeper Madame Lysiane and to her husband.