Les gommes, alain robbegrillet, incipit introduction. Jealousy, the old standby in fiction and drama, is the subject of this short french novel set on a banana plantation in the west indies. Il beneficia demblee dun accueil favorable, contrairement a ses. The french word jalousie jealousy, or venetian blind. The jealous husband in the novel spies on his wife through the venetian blindlike slats of the jalousie windows of their home. The metaphoric structure in the jealousy of robbegrillet. Roman qui appartient au mouvement du nouveau roman. Its important to know that, because the original french title is a play on words that you dont understand in english unless you already know about it. Then at age 30 he decided to change the direction of his career. Alain robbegrillet, representative writer and leading theoretician of the nouveau roman new novel, the french antinovel that emerged in the 1950s. Three persons are necessary for one of them becoming jealous. He was one of the figures most associated with the nouveau roman new novel trend of the 1960s, along with nathalie sarraute, michel butor and claude simon. Nous naurons pas ici dexplications sur les motifs, les intentions, les sentiments, le ressenti des personnages. Robbegrillet was trained as a statistician and agronomist.
Robbe grillet chooses a limited point of view through a narrator who never refers to himself, never uses the personal pronoun i. Tout au long du recit, il demeure anonyme, aucun trait physique le concernant nest divulgue. Born in brest, france, in 1922, alain robbegrillet initially studied mathematics and biology. Vous connaissez les gommes, dapres alain robbegrillet.
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