Camus

Camus

Reflecting the profound influence he continues to exert on popularconsciousness, Camus examines the complete body of works ofFrench author and philosopher Albert Camus, providing acomprehensive analysis of Camus’ most importantworks—most notably The Myth of Sisyphus, TheStranger, The Fall, The Plague, and TheRebel—within the framework of his basic ethicalorientation.

• Makes Camus’ concerns clear in terms that will resonatewith contemporary readers
• Reveals the unity and integrity of Camus’ writings andpolitical activities
• Discusses Camus’ ongoing relevance by showing how heprefigures many postmodern positions in philosophy, literature, andpolitics