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Camus the pest
Camus the pest




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Here are, in my humble opinion, his best works.Ĭamus (please excuse my biographical viciousness) was born in French occupied Algeria, where he spent his childhood and based most of his stories in. I’ve been obsessed with Camus for a while now, and have read all of his fiction and skimmed most of his non-fiction. In recent years, Camus’s novels The Stranger and The Plaguehave become the scourge of philosophy and psychology students all across the globe, and he himself has been sighted as the prime role model of many of today’s intellectuals because of his adamant pacifism and magnificent literary style. During the late 1940s and throughout the 1950s, Albert Camus was one of the leading figures in French literature and philosophy, garnering the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957 “for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times”.






Camus the pest