The Stranger
- ISBN-10
- 0394700023
- ISBN-13
- 9780394700021
- Series
- The Stranger
- Category
- Fiction / Literary
- Pages
- 154
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1946
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Author
- Albert Camus
Description
Meursault, an ordinary little clerk living in Algiers, leads a quiet and unemotional life. He commits a senseless murder and is convicted, his lack of emotion toward his mother's death weighing against him. As he contemplates his execution, he considers the value of life and is on the verge of exhibiting feeling.
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