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The Fall: a novel by Albert Camus, Justin O'Brien is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Fall: a novel about?
A Philosophical Novel Described By Fellow Existentialist Sartre As 'perhaps The Most Beautiful And The Least Understood' Of His Novels, Albert Camus' The Fall Is Translated By Robin Buss In Penguin Modern Classics. Jean-baptiste Clamence Is A Soul In Turmoil. Over Several Drunken Nights In An Amsterdam Bar, He Regales A Chance Acquaintance With His Story. From This Successful Former Lawyer And Seemingly Model Citizen A Compelling, Self-loathing Catalogue Of Guilt, Hypocrisy And Alienation Pours Forth. The Fall (1956) Is A Brilliant Portrayal Of A Man Who Has Glimpsed The Hollowness Of His Existence. But Beyond Depicting One Man's Disillusionment, Camus's Novel Exposes The Universal Human Condition And Its Absurdities - For Our Innocence That, Once Lost, Can Never Be Recaptured ... Albert Camus (1913-60) Is The Author Of A Number Of Best-selling And Highly Influential Works, All Of Which Are Published By Penguin. They Include The Fall, The Outsider And The First Man. Awarded The Nobel Prize For Literature In 1957, Camus Is Remembered As One Of The Few Writers To Have Shaped The Intellectual Climate Of Post-war France, But Beyond That, His Fame Has Been International. If You Enjoyed
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- Author
- Albert Camus, Justin O'Brien
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141978871
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.39 / 5 (32 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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