The Plague
Novel by Albert Camus
Originally published: June 10, 1947
Author: Albert Camus
Genres: Novel and Philosophical fiction
Characters: Doctor Bernard Rieux, Jean Tarrou, Father Paneloux, and more
Narrator: Dr. Bernard Rieux
Language: French
Original title: La Peste
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The Plague (French: La Peste) is a 1947 absurdist novel by Albert Camus. It tells the story from the point of view of a narrator in the midst of a plague ...
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A haunting tale of human resilience in the face of unrelieved horror, Camus' novel about a bubonic plague ravaging the people of a North African coastal town is ...
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The plague begins with rats coming to the surface to die, which he wrote based on a description of rat plagues by Adrien Proust, the father of great French ...
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On one level a simple tale of the universal, ultimately unwinnable, struggle against death, The Plague also explores individual moral courage, secular and ...
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The Plague, the classic Albert Camus novel from the 1940s, is an eerie echo of today's COVID-19 devastation. One day, the townspeople of Oran, a coastal town in ...
The Plague is a novel about a plague epidemic in the large Algerian city of Oran. In April, thousands of rats stagger into the open and die.
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THE PLAGUE is a novel by Albert Camus published in 1947. Camus won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1957.
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An immediate triumph when it was published in 1947, The Plague is in part an allegory of France's suffering under the Nazi occupation, as well as a timeless ...
Aug 26, 2020 · ... The Plague (1947), a novel that has found a new readership in our COVID-19 period. The chronicle of the plague-infested city of Oran, in ...