Fall (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Fall (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Plague (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Fall (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

A philosophical novel described by fellow existentialist Sartre as 'perhaps the most beautiful and the least understood' of his novels, Albert Camus' The Fall is translated by Robin Buss in Penguin Modern Classics.Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an

Outsider (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

The Fall - Albert Camus

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime

Personal Writings (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Committed Writings (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Myth of Sisyphus (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Reflections on the Guillotine (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Written when execution by guillotine was still legal in France, Albert Camus' devastating attack on the 'obscene exhibition' of capital punishment remains one of the most powerful, persuasive arguments ever made against the death penalty.One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great

Plague, Fall, Exile And The Kingdom And Selected Essays (Camus Albert)(Pevná vazba)

L'etranger (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Quand la sonnerie a encore retenti, que la porte du box s'est ouverte, c'est le silence de la salle qui est monté vers moi, le silence, et cette singuliere sensation que j'ai eue lorsque j'ai constaté que le jeune journaliste avait détourné les yeux. Je n'ai pas regardé du côté de Marie. Je

Algerian Chronicles (Camus Albert)(Paperback)

More than fifty years after Algerian independence, Albert Camus' Algerian Chronicles appears here in English for the first time. Published in France in 1958, the same year the Algerian War brought about the collapse of the Fourth French Republic, it is one of Camus' most political works--an

The Fall (Camus Albert)(Paperback)

NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR - One of the most widely read novels of all time--from one of the best-known writers of all time--about a lawyer from Paris who brilliantly illuminates the human condition. Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a

Plague (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

'On the morning of April 16, Dr Rieux emerged from his consulting-room and came across a dead rat in the middle of the landing.' It starts with the rats. Vomiting blood, they die in their hundreds, then in their thousands. When the rats are all gone, the citizens begin to fall sick. Like the rats,

Exil Et Le Royaume (Camus Albert)(Paperback)

Albert Camus: A Very Short Introduction (Gloag Oliver)(Paperback)

Few would question that Albert Camus (1913-1960), novelist, playwright, philosopher and journalist, is a major cultural icon. His widely quoted works have led to countless movie adaptions, graphic novels, pop songs, and even t-shirts. In this Very Short Introduction, Oliver Gloag chronicles the

El Mito de Sisifo (Spansih Edition) (Camus Albert)(Paperback)

El mito de Sisifo es un ensayo filosofico de Albert Camus, originalmente publicado en frances en 1942 como Le Mythe de Sisyphe. El ensayo se abre con la siguiente cita de Pindaro: No te afanes, alma mia, por una vida inmortal, pero agota el ambito de lo posible. El titulo del ensayo proviene de un

Plague (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. This title tells the story of bravery and determination against the precariousness of human

Fastidious Assassins (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain. This work examines the revolutions in France and Russia, and argues that since they were both guilty of producing tyranny and corruption, hope for the future lies only in revolt without

Happy Death (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Is it possible to die a happy death? This title tells the story of a young Algerian, Mersault, who defies society's rules by committing a murder and escaping punishment, then experimenting with different ways of life and finally dying a happy

Rebel (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

An essay on the nature of human revolt, this book makes a critique of communism, how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, and the resulting totalitarian regimes. It also questions two events held sacred by the left wing, the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian Revolution of

Outsider (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions simply to satisfy the expectations of others. And when he commits a random act of violence on a sun-drenched beach near Algiers, his lack of remorse compounds his guilt in the eyes of society and the law

Outsider (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Meursault is different. He will not lie. He will not pretend. He is true to himself. So when his mother dies and he is unmoved, he refuses to do the proper thing and grieve. Returning to Algiers after the funeral, he carries on life as usual until he becomes involved in a violent

Astragal (Sarrazin Albertine)(Paperback / softback)