Albert Camus
Plague The Fall Exile And The Kingdom And Selected Essays
$34.95 – Hardback / Random House USA Inc
Brings together a collection of the Nobel Prize-winning writer's novels, short stories, and essays, including The Plague, a tale of survival and resilience in the face of a devastating epidemic, and The Fall, in which a French... Buy or find out more→
Albert Camus: From the Absurd to Revolt
$34.00 – Paperback / Acumen Publishing Ltd
Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, encompassing philosophy, literature, politics and history, John Foley examines the full breadth of Camus¿s ideas to provide a comprehensive and rigorous study of his political and... Buy or find out more→
The Outsider
$16.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Meursault leads an unremarkable, bachelor life in Algiers, but his sudden involvement in a violent confrontation throws him into turmoil as he is forced to question the fundamental values of society. Buy or find out more→
Stranger Outsider
$24.95 – Hardback / Random House USA Inc
Story of a man who commits a pointless murder, in which the author asks if there is a God or just a cold indifferent universe. Buy or find out more→
The Plague
$19.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Each person responds in their own way to the lethal disease: some resign themselves to fate, some seek blame... Buy or find out more→
La Chute
$20.95 – Paperback / Editions Flammarion
Includes the full French text, accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context. Buy or find out more→
The Plague
$16.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
It starts with the rats. Vomiting blood, they die in their hundreds, then in their thousands. When the rats are all gone, the citizens begin to fall sick. Like the rats, they too die in ever greater numbers. Some resign themselves... Buy or find out more→
The Fall
$19.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer, and seemingly model citizen, pours forth a compelling, self-loathing... Buy or find out more→
Exile and the Kingdom: Stories
$24.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
The stories of Exile and the Kingdom explore the dilemma of being an outsider – even in one's own country – and of allegiance. With intense power and lyricism, Camus evokes beautiful but harsh landscapes, whether the shimmering... Buy or find out more→
The First Man
$22.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Discovered in the wreckage of car accident in which the author died in 1960, this work gives insights into his life and the themes underlying his work. Buy or find out more→
The Myth of Sisyphus
$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Written during the bleakest days of the Second World War, this volume argues for an acceptance of reality that encompasses revolt, passion and, above all, liberty. It also contains several other essays, including lyrical... Buy or find out more→
The Plague
$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
During the 1940s a plague descends on the Algerian town of Oran. This plague brings its terror, while also inspiring a courageous resistance. This is a tale of natural calamity: a slaughter as absurd as the habits it supersedes. Buy or find out more→
A Happy Death
$19.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Is it possible to die a happy death? This is the central question of Camus's astonishing early novel, published posthumously and greeted as a major literary event. It tells the story of a young Algerian, Mersault, who defies... Buy or find out more→
The Myth of Sisyphus
$19.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Written during the bleakest days of the Second World War, this volume argues for an acceptance of reality that encompasses revolt, passion and, above all, liberty. It also contains several other essays, including lyrical... Buy or find out more→
The Rebel
$22.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Camus described this brilliant essay on the nature of human revolt as 'an attempt to understand the time I live in'. Published in 1951, it expresses his horror at the events of a period which 'within fifty years, uproots,... Buy or find out more→
The Outsider
$19.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
In his classic existentialist novel Camus explores the predicament of the individual who is prepared to face the benign indifference of the universe courageously and alone. Meursault leads an apparently unremarkable bachelor... Buy or find out more→