This language was used to relate the story of SS officer Maximilien Aue (OW-uh) in Jonathan Littell's The Kindly Ones.
This language was used to relate the story of SS officer Maximilien Aue (OW-uh) in Jonathan Littell's The Kindly Ones. A poem written in this language poses the question "But can one kill Remorse?" and begins many stanzas with the phrase "at the end of daybreak". Four plays, including Escape, were written in this language by Gao Xingjian, who now lives in a country where it is spoken. In a Shakespeare adaptation in this language, Caliban rejects his name and demands to be called "X". The author of (*) "Notebook of a Return to My Native Land" and A Tempest wrote in this language, as did the other leaders of the négritude movement. For 10 points, name this language used by Léopold Senghor and Aimé Césaire, as well as by Victor Hugo.
This language was used to relate the story of SS officer Maximilien Aue (OW-uh) in Jonathan Littell's The Kindly Ones.
French [or le française]