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Albert Camus’s spare, laconic masterpiece about a Frenchman who murders an Arab in Algeria is famous for having diagnosed, with a clarity almost scientific, that condition of reckless alienation and spiritual exhaustion that characterized so much of twentieth-century life.
Possessing both the force of a parable and the excitement of a perfectly executed thriller, The Stranger is the work of one of the most engaged and intellectually alert writers of the past century.
Translated by Matthew Ward
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Manufacturer: Alfred A. Knopf
Release date: 23 February 1993
ISBN-10 : 0679420266 | ISBN-13: 9780679420262
Release date: 23 February 1993
ISBN-10 : 0679420266 | ISBN-13: 9780679420262
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