Camus, Albert

L'Etranger

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ISBN 13:
9780415025867
author:
Camus, Albert
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
1988
Pages:
192
Genre:
Anthologies (non-poetry)
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£44.42

Description

Albert Camus's L'Etranger is a powerful exploration of modern man's search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world. This edition provides a full and concise description of Camus's early philosophy of the Absurd, shedding new light on the novel's themes and ideas.

The story of an office clerk who kills an Arab has become a powerful image of modern alienation, as Camus examines the tensions between individual desire and conventional social values. This new edition offers a nuanced understanding of Camus's notion of the art of the novel, his views on simplicity and ambiguity, and the ways in which everyday situations can be transformed into mythic interpretations.

With its concise narrative and profound philosophical insights, L'Etranger remains a thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with readers today.

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