Is it possible to die a happy death?This is the central question of Camus's astonishing early novel, published posthumously and greeted as a major literary event. It tells the story of a young Algerian, Mersault, who defies society's rules by committing a murder and escaping punishment, then experim..
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Caligula reveals some aspects of the existential notion of 'the absurd' by portraying an emperor so mighty and so desperate in his search for freedom that he inevitably destroys gods, men and himself. The dramatic impetus of Cross Purpose, however, comes from the tension between consent to and refus..
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'It was the discovery of the essays celebrating his childhood and youth that altered my perception of Camus, from a thinker to a writer whose intellectual lucidity was a product of the wealth - the sensual immediacy and clarity - that had been heaped on his senses' Geoff Dyer
Albert Camus was born ..
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'It was the discovery of the essays celebrating his childhood and youth that altered my perception of Camus, from a thinker to a writer whose intellectual lucidity was a product of the wealth - the sensual immediacy and clarity - that had been heaped on his senses' Geoff Dyer
Albert Camus was born ..
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The unfinished manuscript of The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of car accident in which Camus died in 1960. Although it was not published for over thirty years, it was an instant bestseller when it finally appeared in 1994. The 'first man' is Jacques Cormery, whose poverty-stricken childh..
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Meursault leads an unremarkable bachelor life in Algiers until he commits a random act of violence. His lack of emotion and failure to show remorse only increase his guilt in the eyes of the law and challenge the fundamental values of society a set of rules so binding that any person breaking them i..
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A philosophical exploration of the idea of 'rebellion' by one of the leading existentialist thinkers, Albert Camus' The Rebel looks at artistic and political rebels throughout history, from Epicurus to the Marquis de Sade. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is translated by Anthony Bower with an i..
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இருபதாம் நூற்றாண்டின் மிக முக்கியமான படைப்புகளில் ஒன்றான ‘அந்நியன்’ 1942இல் வெளிவந்தது. வெளியான 70 ஆண்டுகளில் இந்த நாவலின் பிரெஞ்சு மொழிப் பதிப்பு மட் டும் ஒரு கோடி பிரதிகளுக்குமேல் விற்றிருக்கிறது. கிட்டத்தட்ட எல்லா முக்கிய மொழிகளிலும் உலகெங்கும் இது மொழிபெயர்க்கப்பட்டிருக்கிறது. இந்தத் தமிழ் மொழிப..
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ஆல்பர்ட் காம்யுவின் இளமை பொங்கும் எழுத்துகளின் இந்தத் தொகுப்பு அவரது எதிர்காலப் படைப்புகளுக்கு ஒரு முன்னோடியாக இருப்பதைக் காணலாம். காம்யு தனக்கென்று ஒரு தனிக் குரலை நிலைநிறுத்த மேற்கொண்ட தீவிர, இரகசிய முயற்சியைக் காட்டுகிறது. தனது வாழ்நாள் முழுவதும் இந்த ஆர்வத்தைக் கைவிடாது காண்பித்து வந்துள்ளார். ..
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