Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Camus

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French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel prize 1957.
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Camus was the author of the novels L'Étranger (1942) and La Peste (1947), the plays Le Malentendu (1945) and Caligula (1946), and the essays Le Mythe de Sisyphe (1942) and L'Homme révolté (1951).

Albert Camus was born on 7 November 1913 in Dréan (then known as Mondovi) in French Algeria to a Pied-Noir family

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Albert Camus  was a French Nobel Prize winning author, journalist, and philosopher. His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism. He wrote in his essay "The Rebel" that his whole life was devoted to opposing the philosophy of nihilism while still delving deeply into individual freedom. Although often cited as a proponent of existentialism the philosophy with which Camus was associated during his own lifetime, he rejected this particular label.

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Albert Camus




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