Marguerite Duras's The Pain is staged at the Petit Gymnase in Paris from October 6 to December 9, 2026. Virginie Gaillard directs this account of the wait for Robert Antelme's return.
Explore the Parisian sites that shaped Marguerite Duras's intimate and intellectual existence, from her apartment on rue Saint-Benoît to the street that now bears her name.
It's not just the Père-Lachaise cemetery that's packed with unusual tombs in Paris - the Montparnasse cemetery, in the 14th arrondissement, also has its share of curiosities! Here are three original graves not to be missed during your visit.