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What novel criticizes the French judicial system and the Dreyfus Affair?

  • The Red and the Black

  • The Man Who Laughs

  • The Gods Are Athirst

  • The Case of Sergeant Grischa

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The Case of Sergeant Grischa is a novel that criticizes the French judicial system and the Dreyfus Affair. It tells the story of a young Alsatian soldier who is falsely accused of desertion and sentenced to death. The novel exposes the flaws in the French judicial system and the anti-Semitism that was rampant in French society at the time.
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