![]() ![]() ![]() The Stranger may have been a second draft of an earlier book.Ī few years before the The Stranger’s original publication, Camus had completed a strikingly similar story about a man named Mersault (as it was spelled in this story) who callously kills an innocent acquaintance for selfish reasons. In addition to publishing The Stranger, he also published The Myth of Sisyphus, an essay that examines subjects as lofty as the meaning of life, absurdity, and death by suicide. In 1942, Camus-who was just 28 years old at the time-kept himself busy with writing. Albert Camus published The Stranger and The Myth of Sisyphus in the same year. ![]() Even if you’ve read Albert Camus’s slim novel The Stranger ( L’ Étranger) repeatedly, there are still a few things you may not know about the masterpiece, which has sold more than 6 million copies. ![]()
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