It remains my bias... the professor did not appreciate what Camus accomplished and overstated what Camus did not. ... The Fall was Albert Camus' last completed novel. ... On a much deeper level, The Fall is Camus' written confession. ... More than any previous work, The Fall reveals Albert Camus. ... Camus' despair is the setting. ...
In The Stranger, Albert Camus uses Mersault and his experiences to convey the philosophy that man is full of anxiety and despair with no meaning in his life except for simple existence. ... Camus uses the death of Mersault's mother to convey his existentialistic philosophy. ... Moreover, Mersault's relationship with Marie Cordona portrays Camus's philosophy of existentialism. ... Thus, Albert Camus illustrates the absurdities of life in The Stranger, with the actions of Mersault to portray his existentialist beliefs. ... Camus characterizes Mersault as the ultimate representa...
In The Outsider Albert Camus develops Meursault as an existential hero, to promote the theme of being different than the majority of society. ... I said I didn't mind" (Camus 33). ... I told her that it didn't mean anything but I didn't think so" (Camus 38). ... I offered the caretaker a cigarette and we smoked" (Camus 14). ... I replied as I had done once already (Camus 44). ...
