Name: El extranjero (in Spanish)
SKU: 48004890
Price: 16.19 EUR
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Author: Albert Camus
ISBN: 9786071423016

Type

Physical Book

Author

Albert Camus

Publisher

Editores Mexicanos Unidos

Year

2018

Language

Spanish

Pages

107

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21x13.7 cm

ISBN13

9786071423016

Edited in

México

El extranjero (in Spanish)

Albert Camus (Author) · Editores Mexicanos Unidos · Paperback

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Synopsis "El extranjero (in Spanish)"

Mersault es, en apariencia, un hombre común que vive en Argel, pero después de un escueto telegrama que anuncia la muerte de su madre, y el hecho de no llorar en su funeral, será marcado por la sociedad. Mersault es un ser indiferente a todo y a todos, sus acciones lo llevarán a cometer un crimen terrible, pero la “carencia de valores” será por lo que la sociedad terminará por juzgarlo. El extranjero es, quizá, la mejor novela francesa, pero sin lugar a dudas es la obra cumbre del premio nobel Albert Camus,

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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