This writer used a room decorated with Second Empire Furniture as the backdrop for Garcin's realization that "Hell is other people."
In one play by this author, Fred Clarke, a Senator's son, endeavors to convince the title character to blame her assault on a black man; the political bent of that play enacts the call he made for "committed literature" in What is Literature? In another play he wrote, the ruler of Argos removes a boulder once a year to let ghosts haunt his city. This author, who created the sex worker Lizzie in The Respectful Prostitute, wrote a play in which Orestes refuses to feel guilt for killing Clytemnestra. This writer used a room decorated with Second Empire Furniture as the backdrop for Garcin's realization that "Hell is other people." For 10 points, name this author of The Flies and No Exit.
In one play by this author, Fred Clarke, a Senator's son, endeavors to convince the title character to blame her assault on a black man; the political bent of that play enacts the call he made for "committed literature" in What is Literature?
Jean-Paul Sartre