The Stranger The Stranger

The Stranger

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Publisher Description

Step into the intriguing world of existentialism and moral ambiguity with Albert Camus' masterful novel, The Stranger. Set in the sun-drenched streets of French Algiers, this thought-provoking literary classic takes readers on a journey of introspection, challenging societal norms and exploring the depths of human existence.

Meet Meursault, a dispassionate and detached protagonist, who finds himself caught in the chaos of an absurd and indifferent world. As the story unfolds, Meursault's life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes embroiled in a fateful act of violence, leading to a gripping exploration of morality, identity, and the meaning of life itself.

Camus' exquisite prose paints a vivid portrait of Meursault's internal struggles and his alienation from the conventional expectations of society. Through Meursault's eyes, the reader is confronted with the stark reality of human existence, where indifference and the relentless march of time challenge our very notions of purpose and significance.

The Stranger is not just a tale of a man's existential crisis; it is a profound examination of the human condition, raising questions about free will, the nature of truth, and the absurdity of life. Camus invites readers to confront the uncomfortable truths that lie within the recesses of our own minds, urging us to question our own lives and the choices we make.

In this timeless masterpiece, Camus weaves together philosophy, psychology, and social commentary, creating a narrative that is as intellectually stimulating as it is emotionally resonant. The Stranger challenges readers to confront their own beliefs, to grapple with the complexities of morality, and to ponder the essence of what it means to be alive.

A literary treasure that has captivated readers for generations, The Stranger continues to provoke introspection and ignite intellectual debates. Camus' powerful exploration of the human condition remains as relevant today as it was when it was first published, reminding us of the eternal struggle to find meaning in a seemingly indifferent world.

Prepare to be enthralled, disturbed, and ultimately moved by The Stranger, a novel that will leave an indelible mark on your soul and forever change the way you view the world around you.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2024
March 15
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
135
Pages
PUBLISHER
Pomodoro Books
SELLER
De Marque, Inc.
SIZE
363.7
KB

Customer Reviews

adip2017 ,

An entertaining classic

A quick and easy read with the primary theme being the meaning of life through an existential lens. The main character seems to lack empathy but somehow still connects with the reader on a personal level. At times the writing felt mundane but the overall plot was good. Would recommend as a short classic.

JayZhihuan ,

Good

good, the first Camus Book I read

Srhrthprc ,

Beautiful

Read it in a morning—short but sweet. Highly recommend to those who are into absurdism

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