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lafugitivepoet 's review for:
The Stranger
by Albert Camus
challenging
dark
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
I was highly disappointed in Camus's The Stranger. The sexism, colonial attitudes, and even the racism harbored by his characters were very troubling and make it difficult to appreciate the novel today, especially since we are now more educated and aware of these issues.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Sexism, Colonisation