Albert Camus

De vreemdeling is een roman van Albert Camus. De eerste druk verscheen in 1942 bij uitgeverij Gallimard. In 1967 maakte Luchino Visconti een verfilming. De roman wordt in het algemeen gezien als een existentialistische parabel. In 2011 werd het boek opnieuw verfilmd door Felix van Cleeff met Philippe Saba in de …

De Pest is een roman van de Franse schrijver Albert Camus. De roman werd 1947 uitgegeven bij Gallimard en droeg bij tot de nominatie van de schrijver voor de Nobelprijs voor de Literatuur, die hij kreeg in 1957. Camus deelde het werk in bij zijn cycle de la révolte die hij naast zijn cycle de l'absurde schreef.

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 Amsterdam bar, he …

De mythe van Sisyphus is een essay geschreven door Albert Camus.

By one of the most profoundly influential thinkers of our century, The Rebel is a classic essay on revolution. For Albert Camus, the urge to revolt is one of the "essential dimensions" of human nature, manifested in man's timeless Promethean struggle against the conditions of his existence, as well as the popular …

The First Man is Albert Camus' unfinished final novel. On January 4, 1960, at the age of forty-six, Camus was killed in a car accident in the Luberon area in southern France. The incomplete manuscript of The First Man, the autobiographical novel Camus was working on at the time of his death, was found in the mud at …

Resistance, Rebellion, and Death is a 1960 collection of essays written by Albert Camus and selected by the author prior to his death. The essays here generally involve conflicts near the Mediterranean, with an emphasis on his home country Algeria, and on the Algerian War of Independence in particular. He also …

The Just Assassins is a 1949 play by French writer and philosopher Albert Camus. The play is based on the true story of a group of Russian Socialist-Revolutionaries who assassinated the Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich in 1905, and explores the moral issues associated with murder and terrorism. In the play, all but one …