Albert Camus
Albert Camus has written at least 229 books. Their most popular book is The Stranger with 2731 saves with an average rating of 3.95⭐.
Author Bio
Albert Camus was a French Algerian author, philosopher, and journalist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957. He was a key philosopher of the 20th-century and his most famous work is the novel *L'Étranger* (*The Stranger*).
In 1949, Camus founded the Group for International Liaisons within the Revolutionary Union Movement, which was a group opposed to some tendencies of the surrealistic movement of André Breton. Camus was the second-youngest recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature - after Rudyard Kipling - when he became the first African-born writer to receive the award. He is the shortest-lived of any literature laureate to date, having died in an automobile accident just over two years after receiving the award.
He is often cited as a proponent of existentialism, the philosophy that he was associated with during his own lifetime, but Camus himself rejected this particular label. In an interview in 1945, Camus rejected any ideological associations: "No, I am not an existentialist. Sartre and I are always surprised to see our names linked..."
 The Stranger
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 The Plague
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 The Myth of Sisyphus
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 The Fall
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 The Rebel
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 A Happy Death
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 The Outsider
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 The First Man
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 Caligula, suivi de Le malentendu
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 Exile and the Kingdom
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 Create Dangerously Create Dangerously
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 Resistance, Rebellion and Death
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 Les Justes Les Justes
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 Obcy
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 No Exit and Three Other Plays
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 Caligula and Three Other Plays
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 Reflections on the Guillotine
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 Correspondance
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 Notebooks 1951-1959
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 Calígula
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 The Misunderstanding
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 The Guest
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 The Plague
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 Lyrical and critical essays
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 El hombre Rebelde
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 Notebooks 1935-1942
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 Summer
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 The Plague, The Fall, Exile and the Kingdom, and Selected Essays
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 La caduta
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 A Queda
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 El primer hombre
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 Caligula suivi de Le Malentendu
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 Yabancı
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 L'exil et le royaume
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 Los justos
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 L'Homme révolté
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 Noces suivi de L'été
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 La mort heureuse
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Return to Tipasa Return to Tipasa
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 The Possessed
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 Summer in Algiers
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 Stranac
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 الغريب
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 Der Mythos des Sisyphos Der Mythos des Sisyphos
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 The Stranger The Stranger: The Graphic Novel
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 Ciuma
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Cizinec Cizinec
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 El Mito de Sisifo
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The Plauge The Plauge
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 بیگانه
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 Œuvres
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 Lettres à un ami allemand
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 Η πανούκλα
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 Der Mensch in der Revolte
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Caligula Caligula
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 El revés y el derecho
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The Human Crisis The Human Crisis
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 The State of Siege
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 De mythe van Sisyphus: Een essay over het absurde
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 The Adulterous Woman
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 The Sea Close By
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 Le Malentendu
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 Strainul. Ciuma. Caderea. Exilul si imparatia Strainul. Ciuma. Caderea. Exilul si imparatia
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 سقوط
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The Stranger by Albert Camus The Stranger by Albert Camus: classic novels
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 The Plague
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 The First Man: The Graphic Novel
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 Mutlu Ölüm
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 Carnets II : Janvier 1942 - mars 1951
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 Carnets I : Mai 1935 - février 1942
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 Миф о Сизифе
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 Noces
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 Der erste Mensch
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 Η πτώση
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 The Fastidious Assassins The Fastidious Assassins
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 La Peste
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Speaking Out Speaking Out: Lectures and Speeches 1937-58
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 Essais
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رکوئیم برای یک راهبه رکوئیم برای یک راهبه
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 Vivir la lucidez
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 Between Hell and Reason
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A Morte Feliz A Morte Feliz
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 PESTE, LA 2a., ed.
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 Sivullinen
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O Primeiro Homem O Primeiro Homem
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 Putoaminen
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Der Mythos von Sisyphos. Ein Versuch über das Absurde Der Mythos von Sisyphos. Ein Versuch über das Absurde
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 Resistance, Rebellion, and Death
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 الطاعون
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 Committed Writings
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 Maximes et Pensées: Caractères et Anecdotes
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American Journals American Journals
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Los justos. Los poseídos Los justos. Los poseídos
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Landsflykten och riket Landsflykten och riket
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 Сумерки богов Сумерки богов
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 Fallet Fallet
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El mite de Sísif El mite de Sísif
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 The Complete Novels The Complete Novels: The Stranger, The Plague, The Fall & A Happy Death
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 Le Premier homme
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Fața și reversul; Nunta; Mitul lui Sisif; Omul revoltat; Vara Fața și reversul; Nunta; Mitul lui Sisif; Omul revoltat; Vara
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