Albert Camus

The Myth of Sisyphus is a philosophical essay by Albert Camus. It comprises about 119 pages and was published originally in 1942 in French as Le Mythe de Sisyphe; the English translation by Justin O'Brien followed in 1955. In the essay, Camus introduces his philosophy of the absurd: man's futile search for meaning, …

Maanpako ja valtakunta on ranskalaisen Albert Camuksen vuonna 1957 julkaistu novellikokoelma. Kokoelmassa on kuusi Camuksen novellia: Avionrikkojatar Luopio eli hourupää Mykät Yövieras Jonas eli taiteilija työssä Kasvava kivi Suomessa Otava on julkaissut novellikokoelman ensin yhdessä Camuksen Sivullinen-romaanin …

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 …