Albert Camus, The Stranger The philosophy of Absurdism is a paradox that both ensnares and liberates. It tells of the human condition as an eternal struggle—a waltz upon the precipice of reason ...

The author of “The Stranger” was also a playwright, a journalist and a philosopher. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature at the age of 43. Camus’s work often touched on themes of justice ...

Albert Camus was a French author and “absurdist ... of author Jay Neugeboren since he first read Camus’s novel The Stranger at 17. Finally, after writing 21 books, 11 of them prize-winners ...