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To be a stranger to oneself and to the whole world.. To keep doing things without knowing why.. To not have an opinion about everything.. To make oneself so much mechanical that one fails to see not only the problems of others, but also the feelings of oneself.. And to end up without any feelings.. When I read this book it was like having a nightmare.. It was like going through the mind of a zombie,it's absurd to say the mind of a zombie isn't it.? The feeling of the protagonist in the court whe
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The only way to catch the subtlety of L'Etranger is to read it in French. This book will annoy many, frustrate some, and inspire others. You simply cannot know until you read it. Every few years, I find myself pulling out my dog-eared college copy and hearing the voice of my French Literature Professor calmly leading me through the strange world of the protagonist.
The example of existentialism found in L'Etranger falls far from the tree of the theistic existentialism of Kierkegaard. It is an ex ...more
The example of existentialism found in L'Etranger falls far from the tree of the theistic existentialism of Kierkegaard. It is an ex ...more
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