Name -: The Outsider (The Stranger) – Existential and Philosophical Novel by Albert Camus.
About the Book -: The Outsider (The Stranger) is the first novel by renowned French-Algerian writer and philosopher Albert Camus. First published in 1942, this influential literary classic explores absurdism, alienation, individual freedom and the complex relationship between human beings and society. The novel follows Meursault, an emotionally detached young man who appears indifferent to many of society's expectations. When his mother dies, he does not express grief in the conventional way. Later, he becomes involved in a tragic incident in which he kills an unknown man, leading to his arrest and trial. As the legal proceedings unfold, Meursault finds himself judged not only for his actions but also for his unconventional attitude towards life, emotions and social expectations. His refusal to conform to society's moral and religious conventions makes him appear threatening to those around him. Through Meursault's experiences, Camus examines the absurdity of human existence and the search for meaning in an indifferent universe. The novel ultimately explores the protagonist's confrontation with mortality and his acceptance of what Camus describes as the gentle indifference of the world. 🌟 Product Details :
Type -: Novel
SKU Number -: BKPUB_1328
Language -: English
Publication -: New
Publisher -: BK Classics
Place of Procurement -: B K Publications Pvt Ltd.
Binding -: Paperback
Author -: Albert Camus
Print Length -: 160 Pages
Net Quantity -: 1 Piece
Publication Date -: 1 January 2020
Item Weight-: 150 g
Dimensions : 13 × 19 × 1.5 cm
Theme -: Absurdism, existentialism, alienation, mortality, individual freedom, social conformity and the meaning of human existence.
Ideal For -: Readers interested in existential philosophy, absurdist literature, psychological fiction and thought-provoking modern classics. Origin -: Odisha, India 🌼 Book Speciality: ✅ Albert Camus's first novel, originally published in 1942. ✅ A landmark work of absurdist literature and existential thought. ✅ Features Meursault, a protagonist who challenges conventional social expectations. ✅ Explores the relationship between individual identity, morality and society. ✅ Examines human mortality and the search for meaning in an indifferent universe. 📌 Why Read The Outsider ? ✔ Explore Absurdist Philosophy: Understand Camus's perspective on the conflict between humanity's search for meaning and an indifferent universe. ✔ Question Social Expectations: Reflect on how society judges people who do not follow conventional emotional and moral standards. ✔ Understand Human Existence: Explore themes of freedom, isolation, mortality and personal acceptance. ✔ Discover a Literary Classic: Experience one of the most influential novels of twentieth-century literature. 🛍️ Buy The Outsider from Ritikart
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