This iconic novel tells the story of Meursault, a man seemingly indifferent to social and moral norms. When Meursault commits a senseless murder, his trial highlights his lack of remorse and his alienation from a society that does not understand him. The Stranger is a poignant exploration of the absurdity of the human condition.
In this novel, the city of Oran is struck by a plague epidemic. Albert Camus describes with clinical precision the reaction of the inhabitants to the crisis, between fear, solidarity and absurdity. The Plague is a metaphor for human struggles against evil and a plea for resilience in the face of the inevitable.
This philosophical essay explores the notion of the absurd through the myth of Sisyphus, condemned to eternally push a boulder up a mountain. Camus examines the human condition in the face of the absurdity of life and proposes revolt as a response, asserting that life is worth living despite its meaninglessness.
The Fall is a monologue in which former lawyer Jean-Baptiste Clamence confesses his sins and moral downfall in an Amsterdam bar. This introspective tale explores guilt, hypocrisy and the quest for redemption in a world where ideals seem to have lost their meaning.
This essay analyzes the human revolt against the absurd and injustice. Albert Camus explores the different aspects of rebellion, from metaphysical revolt to political revolution, while criticizing totalitarian excesses. (…)
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