《Wall》

…But his name was already known for his novel Nausea (1938). It was met with favorable reviews immediately after its publication, and he soon wrote a collection of short stories, The Wall (1939), which immediately attracted attention as a promising writer. During World War II, he was taken prisoner by Germany, but was eventually released. He wrote a novel, The Way to Freedom (1945-49), and plays, all the while eagerly awaiting the victory of the Allied forces. …

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…しかし彼の名前は，それ以前にすでに小説《嘔吐》(1938)で知られていた。これは発行と同時に好意的な批評に迎えられ，その直後には短編集《壁》(1939)を著し，たちまち彼は前途有望な作家として注目されるにいたる。第2次大戦中はドイツの捕虜になったがやがて釈放され，長編小説《自由への道》(1945‐49)や戯曲などを書きつつ，ひたすら連合軍の勝利を待ちこがれていた。…

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