Querelle of Brest (French: Querelle de Brest) is a novel by the French writer Jean Genet. It 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, and its protagonist is Georges Querelle. The novel formed the basis for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's last film, Querelle (1982).
|
Works by Jean Genet
|
|
| Prose |
- Our Lady of the Flowers
- The Miracle of the Rose
- Funeral Rites
- Querelle of Brest
- The Thief's Journal
|
|
| Drama |
- The Maids
- Deathwatch
- The Balcony
- The Blacks
- The Screens
|
|
| Film |
|
|