Réflexions sur la peine capitale is an essay on the death penalty written before its abolition in France. It was co-signed by two writers, Albert Camus and Arthur Kœstler. The essay delves into the human condition from an existentialist perspective.[1]
Contents
The book composed of three parts:
"Réflexions sur la potence" by Arthur Koestler, translated from the English "Reflections on Hanging"
"La Peine de mort en France", an introduction by Jean Bloch-Michel
References
^La Peine Capitale Encore en Question: Une Perspective Existentialiste[1][ Questioning Death Penalty Again: An Existentialist Perspective ] Pascal Ally Hussein Department of English and African Culture, Institut Supérieur Pédagogique of Bukavu, P.O. Box 854, Bukavu, D.R. Congo
