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  2. The Stranger (Camus novel) - Wikipedia

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    Folk singer-songwriter Eric Andersen has a song called "The Stranger (Song of Revenge)", one of four songs based on Camus's works on his 2014 EP The Shadow and Light of Albert Camus. Tuxedomoon's third single was titled "The Stranger" and was reworked in 1981 as "L'étranger (Gigue existentielle)" for the Suite en sous-sol EP. The lyrics to ...

  3. The Stranger (1967 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Stranger (Italian: Lo straniero) is a 1967 film by Italian film director Luchino Visconti, based on Albert Camus's 1942 novel The Stranger, with Marcello Mastroianni. [ 1 ] Plot

  4. Albert Camus - Wikipedia

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    Albert Camus (/ k æ ˈ m uː / [2] ka-MOO; ... is a novel that was written between 1936 and 1938. It features a character named Patrice Mersault, comparable to The ...

  5. Category:Films based on works by Albert Camus - Wikipedia

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    The Stranger (1967 film) This page was last edited on 15 May 2015, at 10:50 (UTC). Text is ... Category: Films based on works by Albert Camus.

  6. A Happy Death - Wikipedia

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    A Happy Death was Camus' first novel and was clearly the precursor to his most famous work, The Stranger, published in 1942. The main character in A Happy Death is named "Patrice Mersault", similar to The Stranger's "Meursault"; both are French Algerian clerks who kill another man.

  7. 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    Camus made his debut as a writer in 1937, but his breakthrough came with the novel L’étranger ("The Stranger"), published in 1942. It concerns the absurdity of life, a theme he returns to in other books, including his philosophical work Le mythe de Sisyphe ("The Myth of Sisyphus", 1942).

  8. Killing an Arab - Wikipedia

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    Songwriter Robert Smith said the song "was a short poetic attempt at condensing my impression of the key moments in the 1942 novel L'Étranger (The Stranger) by Albert Camus". [5] The lyrics describe a shooting on a beach, in which the titular Arab is killed by the song's narrator; in Camus' story the protagonist, Meursault, shoots an Arab on a ...

  9. Matthew Ward (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Matthew Ward (1950/1951 – June 23, 1990) was an American English/French translator noted for his 1989 rendition of Albert Camus' The Stranger. He made several important alterations from the more British-toned translation (and previously only English edition) by Stuart Gilbert. Most notably he altered the quite well known opening line "Mother ...