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Les parents terribles, Jean Cocteau
*Les Parents terribles* is a 1938 play by Jean Cocteau that follows a dysfunctional bourgeois family, focusing on the suffocating, almost incestuous attachment between mother Yvonne and her 22-year-old son Michel, whose romance with Madeleine—a woman who once loved his father—threatens to shatter the family's volatile dynamics. Through tragicomedy, Cocteau explores themes of possessive love, jealo