{"product_id":"the-strange","title":"The Stranger by Albert Camus","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Stranger by Albert Camus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"The Stranger\"\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003eL'Étranger\u003c\/i\u003e)—published in 1942—is the definitive novel of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"73\"\u003eAlbert Camus\u003c\/b\u003e and a cornerstone of 20th-century literature. Set in French Algeria, the story follows Meursault, a detached shipping clerk who refuses to participate in the \"social game\" of emotional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe novel is the primary vehicle for Camus's philosophy of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"59\"\u003eThe Absurd\u003c\/b\u003e: the conflict between the human longing for order and meaning and the \"silent,\" chaotic, and indifferent universe. Meursault’s crime is not just the murder he commits on a beach, but his honest refusal to lie about his feelings—or lack thereof—which society finds more unforgivable than the killing itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Themes and Symbols\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-description gds-body-l\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-test-id=\"sequence-export-header\" class=\"only-show-to-message-actions\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e1.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003eThe Blinding Sun:\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSymbol of Indifference.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThe sun is not a source of life, but a source of oppressive, blinding heat that strip Meursault of his agency. It represents the \"unbearable lightness\" of a universe that does not care about human ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-description gds-body-l\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-test-id=\"sequence-export-header\" class=\"only-show-to-message-actions\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e2.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003eThe Funeral of Maman:\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Moral Litmus Test.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThe novel opens with the iconic line: \u003ci\u003e\"Maman died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.\"\u003c\/i\u003e Meursault’s honesty about his lack of grief sets him on a collision course with a society built on performative emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: English.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: Literature.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding: সেলাই করা বাইন্ডিং\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality: Premium Quality Books.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting: High Quality Printing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaper: Eye Friendly paper (Cream White)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover: Matt cover (Paperback).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container unknown\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003csequence class=\"lm-enabled ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-container\" jslog=\"308913;track:impression\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-description gds-body-l\"\u003e\n\u003cspan only-show-to-message-actions=\"\" data-test-id=\"sequence-export-header\" class=\"only-show-to-message-actions\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e1.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003eThe Blinding Sun:\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSymbol of Indifference.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstructured-node-sequence class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstructured-text class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThe sun is not a source of life, but a source of oppressive, blinding heat that strip Meursault of his agency. It represents the \"unbearable lightness\" of a universe that does not care about human ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/structured-text\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/structured-node-sequence\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sequence-event-description gds-body-l\"\u003e\n\u003cspan only-show-to-message-actions=\"\" data-test-id=\"sequence-export-header\" class=\"only-show-to-message-actions\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e2.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003eThe Funeral of Maman:\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Moral Litmus Test.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstructured-node-sequence class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstructured-text class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThe novel opens with the iconic line: \u003ci\u003e\"Maman died today. 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