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Name: The Stranger

Author: Albert Camus
Year: 1942
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Popularity: 9.8
Genres/categories: Classic, Philosophy
Culture: France

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ISBN:
9780679420262
9780812416695
9780881032475
9781406711288
9781419345333
0679420266
0812416694
0881032476
1406711284
1419345338
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 English in 1946; now in a new translation by Matthew Ward.
About the author:
Albert Camus was a representative of non-metropolitan French literature. His origin in Algeria and his experiences there in the thirties were dominating influences in his thought and work.

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