The Human Race

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The narrative recounts Robert Antelme's harrowing experiences as a prisoner in Dachau, where he was arrested by the Gestapo. His liberation came a year later, thanks to François Mitterand's intervention. This profound account, his sole literary work, profoundly impacted a generation, showcasing a remarkable lack of hatred and an abundance of compassion, reminiscent of the great Russian authors. Antelme's reflections offer a unique perspective on suffering and humanity during one of history's darkest periods.