by Albert Camus · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429747492
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The Plague is a novel by author Albert Camus, published in 1947. The story takes place in the Algerian city of Oran, where an outbreak of bubonic plague wreaks havoc. The novel explores themes such as the human condition, solidarity, and the struggle against adversity. Through characters like Doctor Rieux, Camus examines individual and collective responses to the crisis, highlighting the importance of resistance and empathy in times of suffering.
Albert Camus was a French philosopher, writer, and political activist. He was the recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the second-youngest recipient in history, and the first laureate in literature born in Africa. His works include The Stranger, The Plague, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Fall and The Rebel.
