The Stranger

Published in 1942, The Stranger is Camus' most enduring literary achievement. It has baffled and troubled readers of all ages for decades as they try to contend with Meursault's approach to life, emotions, and consequences.

About the Book

Protagonist: Meursault
Publication Date: 1940
Genre: Crime Fiction, Philosophical Fiction
Rating:
3.4/5

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B.A. in English, B.F.A. in Fine Art, and B.A. in Art Histories from East Carolina University.

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