The Plague (French: La Peste) is a 1947 absurdist novel by Albert Camus. The plot centers around the French Algerian city of Oran as it combats a plague outbreak and is put under a city-wide quarantine. The novel presents a snapshot into life in Oran as seen through Camus's absurdist lens. [1]

La peste (The Plague) is a Spanish historical drama television series created by Alberto Rodríguez and Rafael Cobos for Movistar+. It tells a crime story set in the 16th century Seville during an outbreak of the bubonic plague. [1] The series premiered on 12 January 2018 on Movistar+'s VOD service and on #0.

The Plague, novel by Algerian-born French writer Albert Camus, published in 1947 as La Peste. The work is an allegorical account of the determined fight against an epidemic in the town of Oran , Alg., by characters who embody human dignity and fraternity.

La peste: Created by Rafael Cobos, Alberto Rodríguez. With Pablo Molinero, Patricia López Arnaiz, Sergio Castellanos, Cecilia Gómez. A series of murders take place in 16th-century Seville, where the plague has taken hold; a condemned man faces the Inquisition as he attempts to save the son of a friend by speaking out.

Full Title: The Plague (La Peste) Where Written: Paris, France When Published: 1947 Literary Period: 20th century philosophy, Absurdism and Existentialism Genre: Philosophical novel, Absurdist fiction Setting: Oran, Algeria Climax: Tarrou struggles against the plague and dies Antagonist: The plague

Mar 31, 2025 · Publié en 1947, La Peste d’Albert Camus est un roman qui transcende son récit d’une épidémie pour explorer des thèmes universels tels que la condition humaine, la solidarité et la résistance face à l’adversité. À travers la description de la ville d’Oran frappée par la peste, Camus offre une réflexion profonde sur la nature de l’homme et les défis moraux auxquels il est ...

Oct 29, 2023 · The action of “La Peste” takes place in Algeria City Oran in the 1940s-years onwards. “La Peste” – First Chapter The action begins in spring : Doctor Rieux discovers one dead rat on his doormat.

Dec 13, 2023 · First published in 1947, La Peste (The Plague) is a classic novel of French literature in which Albert Camus describes the effects an outbreak of the bubonic plague has on an otherwise thoroughly ordinary city in (what was then) French Algeria. Aside from this straightforward summary, however, the novel has been interpreted as an allegorical or ...

The Plague (original title: La Peste) is a 1992 Argentine-French-British drama film written and directed by Luis Puenzo and starring William Hurt, Sandrine Bonnaire, Robert Duvall and Raul Julia. It is based on the novel La Peste by Albert Camus. It entered the competition at the 49th Venice International Film Festival. [1] [2]

La Peste: With Frédéric Pierrot, Hugo Becker, Judith Chemla, Johan Heldenbergh. In the year 2029 in a society still recovering from the waves of COVID epidemics and that is now facing a much deadlier plague.