Albert Camus
1947. 'La Peste'. An existentialist classic about suffering France, 1913-1960; "for his important literary production which...illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times" 1942. 'L'Étranger', often translated as 'The Outsider' 1959; adapted from the Dostoyevsky novel 'La Mort heureuse' Written 1936-1938, published posthumously 1971 1942 "Le Mythe de Sisyphe" A philosophical essay in which Camus introduces his philosophy of the absurd: man's futile search for meaning, unity and clarity in the face of an unintelligible world devoid of God and eternal truths or values. Bar in Amsterdam, from "The Fall", English translation, 1957 Scene where singer dies suddenly on stage, "The Plague", English trans., 1948 Published posthumously, 1971 French philosopher, writer and Nobel laureate. French philosopher, writer and Nobel laureate. French philosopher, writer and Nobel laureate. French philosopher, writer and Nobel laureate. French philosopher, writer and Nobel laureate. French philosopher, novelist, essayist and dramatist. French philosopher, writer and Nobel laureate.
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