What inspired Ionesco to write 'The Chairs' as an absurdist allegory?
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The Chairs

The Chairs
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What inspired Ionesco to write 'The Chairs' as an absurdist allegory?
Did anyone else find the ending both hopeful and unsettling at the same time?
How do you think the minimal staging and sparse dialogue impact the play's themes?