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Les Abysses is drawn from a celebrated French murder case of 1933, which also inspired Jean Genet's drama The Maids.

From Time Magazine Archive

Despite its ineptitude, deep within the murky horror of Les Abysses there are glimmerings of intelligent despair.

From Time Magazine Archive

In its liveliest moments, Les Abysses is unwittingly hilarious, an amateur Grand Guignol about a pair of sleazy, sullen chambermaids running amuck in Bedlam.

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Abysses seemed to plunge into darkness between them.

From Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia

To continue crossing the Abysses on bridges of French rainbow?

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 by Carlyle, Thomas