Mat reviewed The outsider by Albert Camus (Penguin twentieth-century classics)
L'Étranger (French: [l‿e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe]) is a 1942 novella by French author Albert Camus. Its theme and …
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3 stars
This book has left me thinking about the apathy, fatalism and almost the complete lack of affect by the protagonist, Meursault. I understand it is a commentary, as the back of the book says, on the "absurdity of life" but a life without ambition or feeling strikes me as very incongruous.