‘An irresistibly brilliant examination of modern conscience’ The New York Times Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an Amsterdam bar, he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer and seemingly model citizen a compelling, self-loathing catalogue of guilt, hypocrisy and alienation pours forth. The Fall (1956) is a brilliant portrayal of a man who has glimpsed the hollowness of his existence. But beyond depicting one man’s disillusionment, Camus’s novel exposes the universal human condition and its absurdities – for our innocence that, once lost, can never be recaptured … ‘Camus is the accused, his own prosecutor and advocate. The Fall might have been called "The Last Judgement" ‘Olivier Todd
Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 96 ● ISBN 9780141978871 ● Traducător Robin Buss ● Editura Penguin Books Ltd ● Publicat 2013 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 2832142 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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