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Albert Camus (/ k æ m ˈ uː / kam-OO; French: [albɛʁ kamy] ⓘ; 7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist.
Jun 11, 2024 · Albert Camus was a French novelist, essayist, and playwright, best known for such novels as The Stranger (1942), The Plague (1947), and The Fall (1956) and for his work in leftist causes. He also wrote the influential philosophical essay The Myth of Sisyphus (1942).
Oct 27, 2011 · Albert Camus (1913–1960) was a journalist, editor and editorialist, playwright and director, novelist and author of short stories, political essayist and activist—and, although he more than once denied it, a philosopher.
Feb 21, 2023 · In his essay The Myth of Sisyphus, Albert Camus claims that there is only one really serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Camus believes that the only way to understand the meaning of life truly is to confront the possibility of death.
Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a representative of non-metropolitan French literature. His origin in Algeria and his experiences there in the thirties were dominating influences in his thought and work.
Albert Camus (caMOO) was a French author and essayist, as much a literary figure as a philosopher. Though he never accepted the label himself, he was a major figure in 20 th-century existentialism, a literary-philosophical movement that accepts and even embraces the fundamental meaninglessness of life.
Albert Camus was a French-Algerian journalist, playwright, novelist, philosophical essayist, and Nobel laureate.
Albert Camus. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1957. Born: 7 November 1913, Mondovi, French Algeria (now Algeria) Died: 4 January 1960, Sens, France. Residence at the time of the award: France.
Jun 11, 2024 · As novelist and playwright, moralist and political theorist, Albert Camus after World War II became the spokesman of his own generation and the mentor of the next, not only in France but also in Europe and eventually the world.
Apr 30, 2020 · Albert Camus (November 7, 1913–January 4, 1960) was a French-Algerian writer, dramatist, and moralist. He was known for his prolific philosophical essays and novels and is considered one of the forefathers of the existentialist movement, even though he rejected the label.
