The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Justin O'Brien, Albert Camus

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

Justin O'Brien, Albert Camus

151 pages first pub 1942 (editions) user-added

nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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One of the most influential works of this century, this is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought. Influenced by works such as Don Juan, and the novels of Kafka, these essays begin with a meditation on suicide: the question of living or no...

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reflective 86%
challenging 69%
informative 41%
inspiring 30%
dark 19%
hopeful 16%
emotional 8%
tense 4%
sad 3%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

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medium 28%
fast 7%

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