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Monday, January 23, 2017

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Existentialism is a philosophy which emphasizes the significance of conception and those actions which enable one to go out their own existence, such as making decisions or sense of touch emotions. The novel The Stranger was write during the Existentialist movement, and thats why the leading character in the novel, Meursault, has a neutral and emotionless character because objectivity is the of import aspect of existentialism. The Stranger, can be analyzed with the themes of absurdity, mans relationship with life, society, god, and free-will. The novel conveys more examples of the absurdity of the human condition. magical spell reading the novel, firstly it is find that Meursault shows no affection afterward he hears about his mommy dying. He receives a telegram. Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I dont know. I got a telegram from the post: Mother Deceased. Funeral Tomorrow. Faithfully yours. (Camus 3). When he gets home, he quarters himself a cocoa and smokes. He do esnt tear down bother to see the gone body or mourn. sort of of grieving, he appears more apprehensive about the time he will take to go to his mothers funeral. Although Meursault has no emotions, he has a daughter named Marie. In their relationship, Meursault mainly focuses on the physical features of her rather than her characteristics. When he talks about Marie, it is more often than not about her appearance. I treasured her so bad You could brand out the shape of her theater breasts... (Camus 34). When Marie asks him to marry her, he says that he does not love her, precisely he would marry her to make her happy. Their relationship portrays a penny-pinching example of existentialism philosophy. some other example is the murder. Meursault kills the Arab on the strand not because he be him, he did not seem to bother with that, but because the sunlight hit him on his shopping centre so he got hot and killed the Arab brutally. The scorching blade shortened at my ey elashes and stabbed at my knifelike eyes�...

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