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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Existentialism is a philosophical system which emphasizes the significance of existence and those actions which modify one to experience their admit existence, such as make decisions or feeling emotions. The tonic The Stranger was written during the existentialist movement, and thats why the guide grammatical case in the novel, Meursault, has a neutral and emotionless character because objectivity is the main aspect of existentialism. The Stranger, can be analyze with the themes of silliness, mans race with life, society, god, and free- pull up stakes. The novel conveys many guinea pigs of the absurdity of the human condition. While interpretation the novel, firstly it is noticed that Meursault shows no affection after he hears somewhat his mom dying. He receives a telegram. Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I dont know. I got a telegram from the home: bugger off Deceased. Funeral Tomorrow. Faithfully yours. (Camus 3). When he gets home, he makes himself a coffee an d smokes. He doesnt even disoblige to see the dead luggage compartment or mourn. Instead of grieving, he seems more worried astir(predicate) the time he will take to go to his start pops funeral. Although Meursault has no emotions, he has a girlfriend named Marie. In their family, Meursault mainly focuses on the bodily features of her rather than her characteristics. When he talks about Marie, it is mostly about her appearance. I wanted her so bad You could make out the shape of her firm breasts... (Camus 34). When Marie asks him to adopt her, he says that he does not love her, but he would marry her to make her happy. Their relationship portrays a good exercise of existentialism philosophy. Another example is the murder. Meursault kills the Arab on the beach not because he threatened him, he did not seem to douse with that, but because the sunlight mantrap him on his eye so he got angry and killed the Arab brutally. The scorch blade slashed at my eyelashes and stabbed at my stinging eye��...

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