The masterpiece of Nobel Prize winner Albert Camus, now in a striking American English translation, The Stranger remains vital for its unsettling insights into the impossibility of moral certainty in the face of violence. "Matthew Ward has done Camus and...
Through the story of an ordinary man unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder on an Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed -the nakedness of man faced with the absurd.- First published in 1946; now in a new translation by Matthew Ward.
The day his mother dies, Meursault notices that it is very hot on the bus that is taking him from Algiers to the retirement home where his mother lived; so hot that he falls asleep. Later, while waiting for the wake to begin, the harsh electric lights in the room make him extremely...
The masterpiece of Nobel Prize winner Albert Camus, now in a striking American English translation, The Stranger remains vital for its unsettling insights into the impossibility of moral certainty in the face of violence. "Matthew Ward has done Camus and...
El libro que ha inspirado una adaptaci n pr ximamente en cines, dirigido por Fran ois Ozon «Hoy, mam ha muerto. O tal vez ayer, no s . Publicada originalmente en 1942, El extranjero es la primera novela de Albert Camus y una de sus obras m...
Albert Camus, naci en Mondovi, Argelia Francesa, 7 de noviembre de 1913, muri en Villeblevin, Francia, 4 de enero de 1960, fue un novelista, ensayista, dramaturgo, fil sofo y periodista franc s nacido en Argelia. En su variada obra desarroll un pensamiento fundado en la conciencia...
'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.' In The Outsider (1942), his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social norms. Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies,...