Albert Camus THE PLAGUE Modern Library No 109 1948 Existentialism Philosophy HC

Description: THE PLAGUEby Albert CamusModern Library Edition - Number 109Published by Modern Library, New York, copyright 1948. Very good hardcover in very good dustjacket. Tight binding, solid spine, stamps to ffep, clean unmarked text, some foxing to topedge. 278 pages.This powerful novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Albert Camus is a masterpiece of 20th-century literature, offering a profound exploration of human resilience in the face of catastrophe.Set in the 1940s in the Algerian coastal city of Oran, "The Plague" chronicles the outbreak and impact of a deadly epidemic.Themes and PhilosophyCamus weaves a rich tapestry of existentialist thought throughout the novel, exploring: The absurdity of the human condition, The nature of evil and suffering,Individual and collective responsibility,The tension between personal desires and social duty/"The Plague" is widely recognized for its: Allegorical representation of the French Resistance during World War II, Exploration of the human capacity for compassion and heroism, Lucid, understated prose style, Enduring relevance to contemporary crises.20th-century French literature,Philosophical fiction, Nobel Prize-winning authors, Works addressing themes of epidemics and social crisisLoc: E9StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackAlbert Camus THE PLAGUE Modern Library No 109 1948 Existentialism Philosophy HC THE PLAGUEby Albert CamusModern Library Edition - Number 109Published by Modern Library, New York, copyright 1948. Very good hardcover in very good dustjacket. Tight binding, solid spine, stamps to ffep, clean unmarked text, some foxing to topedge. 278 pages.This powerful novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Albert Camus is a masterpiece of 20th-century literature, offering a profound exploration of human resilience in the face of catastrophe.Set in the 1940s in the Algerian coastal city of Oran, "The Plague" chronicles the outbreak and impact of a deadly epidemic.Themes and PhilosophyCamus weaves a rich tapestry of existentialist thought throughout the novel, exploring: The absurdity of the human condition, The nature of evil and suffering,Individual and collective responsibility,The tension between personal desires and social duty/"The Plague" is widely recognized for its: Allegorical representation of the French Resistance during World War II, Exploration of the human capacity for compassion and heroism, Lucid, understated prose style, Enduring relevance to contemporary crises.20th-century French literature,Philosophical fiction, Nobel Prize-winning authors, Works addressing themes of epidemics and social crisisLoc: E9

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