Camus: The Stranger

Informationen zum Autor I am a medical doctor living in New Zealand and have specialised in medical hypnosis for over 25 years. I vowed to one day discover a cure for all types of anxiety despite reading that it was an impossible and futile desire. This textbook is the fulfillment of that solemn vow and my gift to the world. Zusammenfassung This handy guide places The Stranger! one of the seminal texts of existentialism and twentieth-century literature in general! in the context of French and French-Algerian history and culture. This second edition boasts a revised guide to further reading and a new chapter on Camus and the Algerian War. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Chronology; 1. Contexts; 2. The Stranger; 3. Early Camus and Sartre; 4. Camus and the Algerian War; 5. Why and how we read The Stranger: a guide to further reading.

Product details

• Authors: Albert Camus, Patrick McCarthy, Patrick A. McCarthy
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.01.2004
• EAN: 9780521539777
• ISBN: 978-0-521-53977-7
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: Landmarks of World Literature; Landmarks of World Literature (New) S.; Landmarks of World Literature (New); Landmarks of World Literature; Landmarks of World Literature (New)
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies