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For style and depth, I am intrigued by Camu's masterpiece. His words are plain and simple, but the ideas and insights through which he takes the reader are quite complex. Today, would society label Meursault a sociopath, but Camu would say, perhaps, that it is a natural state. And reasonable.
I don't agree with Meursault's disregard for what he refuses to understand. I think it makes him less human and not more human, or simply 'neutral' as the author seems to imply. ...more
I don't agree with Meursault's disregard for what he refuses to understand. I think it makes him less human and not more human, or simply 'neutral' as the author seems to imply. ...more
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