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Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
c1956
Language
English
Description
Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a searing study of modern amorality. Born in Algeria in 1913, Albert Camus published The Stranger-- now one of the most widely read novels of this century-- in 1942. Celebrated in intellectual circles, Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Camus tells the story of Jacques Cormery, a boy who lived a life much like his own. Camus summons up the sights, sounds and textures of a childhood circumscribed by poverty and a fathers death yet redeemed by the austere beauty of Algeria and the boys attachment to his nearly deaf-mute mother. Published thirty-five years after its discovery amid the wreckage of the car accident that killed Camus, The First Man is the brilliant consummation of the...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Fonolibros
Language
Español
Description
Cuando Albert Camus ganó en 1957 el Premio Nobel, la citación de la Academia al concederlo dejó constancia de una obra que se destacaba por "el profundo análisis del espíritu y la intensidad artística con que este ha sido interpretado, para mostrar un retrato de la existencia humana". Un ejemplo de su capacidad narrativa unida a un argumento interesante y lleno de episodios, se encuentra en su novela "El extranjero", obra del absurdo, donde...
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