Albert Camus

O mito de Sísifo é um ensaio filosófico escrito por Albert Camus, em 1941. No ensaio, Camus introduz sua filosofia do absurdo: o do homem em busca de sentido, unidade e clareza no rosto de um mundo ininteligível desprovido de Deus e eternidade. Será que a realização do absurdo exige o suicídio? Camus responde: "Não. …

Exile and the Kingdom is a 1957 collection of six short stories by French-Algerian writer Albert Camus. The underlying theme of these stories is human loneliness and feeling foreign and isolated in one's own society.Camus writes about outsiders living in Algeria who straddle the divide between the Muslim world and …

A Happy Death was the first novel by French writer-philosopher Albert Camus. The existentialist topic of the book is the "will to happiness," the conscious creation of one's happiness, and the need of time to do so. It draws on memories of the author including his job at the maritime commission in Algiers, his …