The Plague
by Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert
3.9
(575 ratings)296 pages1947Alfred A. KnopfISBN 9780394440613
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About this book
The Plague (French: La Peste) is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947, that tells the story of a plague sweeping the French Algerian city of Oran. It asks a number of questions relating to the nature of destiny and the human condition. The characters in the book, ranging from doctors to vacationers to fugitives, all help to show the effects the plague has on a populace.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN
- 9780394440613
- Language
- en
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