ISBN: 0525567003 9780525567004

Category: Literary Collections / Essays

Page count: 160

<b>A Nobel Prize-winning author delivers one of the most influential works of the twentieth century, showing a way out of despair and reaffirming the value of existence.<br></b><br>Influenced by works such as <i>Don Juan</i> and the novels of Kafka, these essays begin with a meditation on suicide—the question of living or not living in a universe devoid of order or meaning. With lyric eloquence, Albert Camus brilliantly presents a crucial exposition of existentialist thought.