L’étranger - Albert Camus (1942)

Buy this book Last edited by MichaelVannin November 12, 2025 | History L'Étranger is the first novel published by Albert Camus, published in 1942. Il prend place dans la tetralogie que Camus nommera "cycle de l'absurde" qui decrit les fondements de la philosophie camusienne: l'absurde. Le roman a été traduit en soixante-huit langues. Buy this book Previews available in: English French Subjects Philosophical novels, Murder, Fiction, Medicine in literature, French, French novels, Murder, Fiction, Adventure stories, Critique et interprétation, Social conditions, Camus, Albert, 1913-1960. L'étranger, Criticism and interpretation, French-language materials, Algeria, fiction, General fiction, Homicides, Adventure stories, Action and adventure fiction, Continental European fiction (fiction works by a single author), Trials (Murder), Young people, History, Type of publication of works of fiction, Nobel Prize in Literature, Literary, Translations into English, Psychological, Works of fiction [Type of publication], Works of fiction, Classics, French fiction, Psychological fiction, Books in large print, Algeria, Novel, Adventure stories, Social marginality, Romance literature, Death, Happiness, Life, French language, Murder in fiction, Algeria in fiction, Angestellter, Mord, Todesstrafe, Étranger (Camus, Albert), Comics and graphic novels, literary, French novel, Français, Romanos, nouvelles, England, fiction, French philosophy, Murder--fiction, Universal literature, Fiction themes, Peoples & cultures - fiction, Persian translationsPlaces Algeria, North Africa, New Mexico (United States, 1881) Times 20th century, 1830-1962Showing 10 featured editions. See all 468 editions? Book details Edition identifiers Job identifiers Source records Links outside the Open Library Community Reviews (3) rhythm 2 fast pace 50% medium pace 50% Enjoyability 2 attractive 100% Clarity 1 Well organized 50% Clearly written 50% Genres 1 Philosophical 100% Mood 1 dark 100% Impressions 2 Recommend 50% Highly recommended 50% Length 1 short 100% Content warnings 1 Trigger warnings 50% Adult Themes 50%

November 12, 2025 | History

L'Étranger is the first novel published by Albert Camus, published in 1942. Il prend place dans la tetralogie que Camus nommera "cycle de l'absurde" qui decrit les fondements de la philosophie camusienne: l'absurde. Le roman a été traduit en soixante-huit langues.

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Philosophical novels, Murder, Fiction, Medicine in literature, French, French novels, Murder, Fiction, Adventure stories, Critique et interprétation, Social conditions, Camus, Albert, 1913-1960. L'étranger, Criticism and interpretation, French-language materials, Algeria, fiction, General fiction, Homicides, Adventure stories, Action and adventure fiction, Continental European fiction (fiction works by a single author), Trials (Murder), Young people, History, Type of publication of works of fiction, Nobel Prize in Literature, Literary, Translations into English, Psychological, Works of fiction [Type of publication], Works of fiction, Classics, French fiction, Psychological fiction, Books in large print, Algeria, Novel, Adventure stories, Social marginality, Romance literature, Death, Happiness, Life, French language, Murder in fiction, Algeria in fiction, Angestellter, Mord, Todesstrafe, Étranger (Camus, Albert), Comics and graphic novels, literary, French novel, Français, Romanos, nouvelles, England, fiction, French philosophy, Murder--fiction, Universal literature, Fiction themes, Peoples & cultures - fiction, Persian translationsPlaces

Algeria, North Africa, New Mexico (United States, 1881) Times

20th century, 1830-1962Showing 10 featured editions. See all 468 editions?

Book details

Edition identifiers

Job identifiers

Source records

Links outside the Open Library

Community Reviews (3)

rhythm 2

fast pace

50%

medium pace

50%

Enjoyability 2

attractive

100%

Clarity 1

Well organized

50%

Clearly written

50%

Genres 1

Philosophical

100%

Mood 1

dark

100%

Impressions 2

Recommend

50%

Highly recommended

50%

Length 1

short

100%

Content warnings 1

Trigger warnings

50%

Adult Themes

50%

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