The Stranger

By Camus, Albert|Ward, Matthew
The Stranger
In the story of an ordinary man who unwittingly gets drawn into a senseless murder on a sun-drenched Algerian beach, Camus was exploring what he termed "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd". Now in a new American translation, the classic has been given new life for generations to come.

Details

Authors: Camus, Albert|Ward, Matthew
Copyright: 1988
Format: Paperback
GTIN13: 9780679720201
ISBN10: 0679720200
Page Count: 144
Dimensions: 5.2x0.45x8.0
Publisher: Vintage
Jacket Notes: 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 1946; now in a new translation by Matthew Ward.

Strand Notes

First published in English in 1946. The author's first novel tells the story of an ordinary man who unwittingly gets drawn into a senseless murder on a sun-drenched Algerian beach, introducing millions of readers to "the nakedness...faced with the absurd." 123p. Pap.

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First published in English in 1946. The author's first novel tells the story of an ordinary man who unwittingly gets drawn into a senseless murder on a sun-drenched Algerian beach, introducing millions of readers to "the nakedness...faced with the absurd." 123p. Pap.
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