"Readers often overlook the fact that Camus himself was ill with tuberculosis while he was writing The Plague," she adds. "So, he has a real stake in exploring how illness can change someone's ...

“It’s both. Camus’ position is that there is no reason for hope but that is no reason for despair. In other words, as we learn at the end of The Plague, we will never be able to defeat the ...

John Yorke on Albert Camus’ absurdist classic The Plague. With writer Andrew Hussey and Dr Raj Persaud. Show more John Yorke looks at Albert Camus’ classic, The Plague. Published in 1947 it ...

The book designer has put an abstract spin on three of Albert Camus’ classic novels, including The Plague, The Outsider and The Fall The work of Albert Camus has taken on a new life in lockdown, with ...

Albert Camus is heralded as one of the paramount voices championing the philosophy of Absurdism, a doctrine deeply entwined with the contradictions that plague the human experience. To Camus ...

Broadcasters in Belgium, Spain and Portugal have acquired La Peste (The Plague), a modern adaptation of Albert Camus’ seminal novel of the same name, following sales by French distributor Oble.