Camus' The Stranger and its Reflection on Relationships

Camus' The Stranger and its Reflection on Relationships

Introduction

The Stranger is a classic piece of literature. The unpretentious text delivers a powerful message regarding the purpose of life, relationships and death. Camus uses the indifference of Meursault to portray his own belief that life is merely coincidental. According to him, once we cease to exist, that is the end of everything (Sagi, 2002). The notion of continually trying to sustain life is just a burden to living life completely.

Discussion

Albert Camus is an compelling author. His personal outlook on life is strongly reflected in his novel, ...