The novel is written in the first person, but the voice is chillingly flat, precise, and physical. Camus uses short, declarative sentences that mimic the heat of Algiers. You feel the sun on your skin. You feel the absurdity of a man obsessed with the texture of a wall while his life is being decided. This style is the message.
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, following a man named Meursault who refuses to lie about his feelings or conform to social expectations. Part 1: The Indifferent Life The Funeral: The novel is written in the first person,
: Set in 1940s Algiers, the story is divided into two parts: Meursault’s life before and after his impulsive, senseless murder of an unnamed Arab man on a beach. You feel the absurdity of a man obsessed