Ready reference treatise: rhinoceros

?Rhinoceros? was first enacted at the Odeon. It was directed by Jean-Louis Barrault. The play through extended imagination expresses that Fascism is a disease that changes human beings into unintelligent and violent creatures. The reference is to rhinoceroses. Berenger is presented as a flustered every figure. He is constantly criticized throughout the play for his drinking and tardiness. It is often said that the author had written this play as a response and criticism to the sudden rising of Communism, Fascism, and Nazism, during the period before the Second World War. Ready Reference Treatise: Rhinoceros Copyright Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: Plot Overview Chapter Three: Characters Chapter Four: Complete Summary Act One Act Two Act Three Chapter Five: Critical Analysis