The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus

The Myth of Sisyphus

Albert Camus with Justin O'Brien (Translator), James Wood (Contributor)

192 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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The summation of the existentialist philosophy threaded throughout all his writing, Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus is translated by Justin O'Brien with an introduction by James Wood in Penguin Classics. In this profound and moving philosop...

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reflective 86%
challenging 69%
informative 41%
inspiring 30%
dark 20%
hopeful 16%
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tense 4%
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adventurous 1%
funny 1%
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