originally published:
Paris : Mercure de France
1896
awards:
Connolly 100(1896)
reference info
bio notes:
born: 9/8/1873 died: 11/1/1907 born as: Alfred Jarry
French writer known mainly as the creator of the grotesque and wild satirical farce Ubu Roi (1896; King Ubu), which was a forerunner of the Theater of the Absurd. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature