Name: El Extranjero: Novela (in Spanish)
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Author: Albert Camus
ISBN: 9781518660016

portada El Extranjero: Novela (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Albert Camus

Illustrated by

Martin Hernandez B.

Publisher

Createspace

Year

2015

Language

Spanish

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Weight

0.14 kg.

ISBN13

9781518660016

Synopsis "El Extranjero: Novela (in Spanish)"

Albert Camus, nació en Mondovi, Argelia Francesa, 7 de noviembre de 1913, murió en Villeblevin, Francia, 4 de enero de 1960, fue un novelista, ensayista, dramaturgo, filósofo y periodista francés nacido en Argelia. En su variada obra desarrolló un pensamiento fundado en la conciencia del absurdo de la condición humana. En 1957, a la edad de 44 años, se le concedió el Premio Nobel de Literatura por el conjunto de una obra que pone de relieve los problemas que se plantean en la conciencia de los hombres de hoy. El extranjero (título original francés L'Étranger) es la primera novela del escritor francés Albert Camus, publicada en 1942. El protagonista, Meursault, es un ser indiferente a la realidad por resultarle absurda e inabordable. El progreso tecnológico le ha privado de la participación en las decisiones colectivas y le ha convertido en "extranjero" dentro de lo que debería ser su propio entorno.

Albert Camus

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Albert Camus (Mondovi, Algeria, November 7, 1913 – France, January 4, 1960) was a French novelist, essayist, and philosopher, whose career established him as a key figure in twentieth-century thought and literature. His childhood, marked by humility and the Algerian colonial environment, deeply influenced his worldview and literary style. After studying philosophy in Algiers, he moved to France, where he developed a prolific career in both journalism and literature.
Camus is the author of emblematic titles such as The Stranger, The Plague, The Fall, and The Myth of Sisyphus, works that explore the human condition, freedom, and the search for meaning in the face of absurdity. Although often linked to existentialism, he himself rejected this label, moving between humanism and his own philosophical stances. In 1957, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, a recognition he received as one of the youngest authors in the history of the award.

Camus's career has been celebrated for his ability to address ethical and existential questions through direct and reflective prose, connecting with generations of readers around the world. His legacy remains relevant, and his works continue to be the subject of study, analysis, and debate. Camus's life was tragically cut short in a traffic accident, but his thought and literature maintain a constant influence on contemporary culture.

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