Name: La Peste (Edhasa Literaria) (in Spanish)
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Author: Albert Camus
ISBN: 9788435009348

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La Peste (Edhasa Literaria) (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Albert Camus

Publisher

Edhasa

Year

2005

Language

Spanish

Pages

360

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

8435009343

ISBN13

9788435009348

Edited in

España

Edition No.

Synopsis "La Peste (Edhasa Literaria) (in Spanish)"

Sin duda mucho peso tuvo esta novela en la decisión de conceder a su autor el premio Nobel de Literatura en 1957: cumbre de la narrativa de este siglo, amarga y penetrante alegoría de un mundo al que sólo una catástrofe logra rehumanizar. Novela apasionante, de gran densidad y de profunda comprensión del ser humano, se ha convertido en uno de los clásicos más indiscutibles de la literartura francesa de todos los tiempos y en uno de los más leídos.Albert Camus (19131960), fue un autor comprometido con los acontecimientos históricos que conmovieron Europa antes y después de la segunda guerra mundial. Periodista combativo, disidente de todas las ortodoxias de su tiempo, polemista incansable, escribió libros tan fundamentales en nuestra cultura como "La peste", "El extranjero", y otras.

Albert Camus

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Albert Camus (Mondovi, Algeria, November 7, 1913 – France, January 4, 1960) was a French novelist, essayist, and philosopher, whose career established him as a key figure in twentieth-century thought and literature. His childhood, marked by humility and the Algerian colonial environment, deeply influenced his worldview and literary style. After studying philosophy in Algiers, he moved to France, where he developed a prolific career in both journalism and literature.
Camus is the author of emblematic titles such as The Stranger, The Plague, The Fall, and The Myth of Sisyphus, works that explore the human condition, freedom, and the search for meaning in the face of absurdity. Although often linked to existentialism, he himself rejected this label, moving between humanism and his own philosophical stances. In 1957, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, a recognition he received as one of the youngest authors in the history of the award.

Camus's career has been celebrated for his ability to address ethical and existential questions through direct and reflective prose, connecting with generations of readers around the world. His legacy remains relevant, and his works continue to be the subject of study, analysis, and debate. Camus's life was tragically cut short in a traffic accident, but his thought and literature maintain a constant influence on contemporary culture.

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