L'Étranger

The Stranger

LanguageFrench
Year1942
CountryFrance
L'Étranger

The Stranger, also published in English as The Outsider, is a 1942 novella written by Algerian-French author Albert Camus. The first of Camus' novels to be published, the story follows Meursault, an indifferent settler in French Algeria, who, weeks after his mother's funeral, kills an unnamed Arab man in Algiers. The story is divided into two parts, presenting Meursault's first-person narrative before and after the killing.— Wikipedia

A novel about Meursault, a French Algerian who kills an Arab man and faces trial.

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