The Dogear

Journey to the End of the Night

by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

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Set in 5 places · 1 primary
Sense of Place
5/5

Set in

  • ★
    Paris · France
    Bardamu's picaresque journey through WWI France, colonial Africa, New York, and back to Paris
    ★ primary
  • French Congo · Republic of the Congo
    French colonial Africa section; Bardamu serves in colonial Africa
  • New York City · United States
    Bardamu arrives in New York before moving to Detroit Ford factory
  • Detroit · United States
    Ford factory, American capitalism episode
  • Cameroon · Cameroon
    colonial Africa episode

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