A review by rileye
The Stranger by Albert Camus

dark emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

An easy read that didn't take me more than a couple sessions, an interesting narrative application of some of Camus ideas.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Minor: Racism

The book does repeatedly use the term "Arab" rather callously to describe the fairly uncharacterized group of characters that serve as the catalyst for the main event of the book