The Myth of Sisyphus
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The Myth of Sisyphus is a 1942 philosophical work by Albert Camus. Influenced by philosophers such as Søren Kierkegaard, Arthur Schopenhauer, and Friedrich Nietzsche, Camus introduces his philosophy o
Cover of the first edition
Sisyphus by Titian, 1549
Albert Camus
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Albert Camus was a French philosopher, novelist, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist. He was the recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, t
The Myth of Sisyphus
…The Myth of Sisyphus (French: Le mythe de Sisyphe, pronounced ) is a 1942 philosophical work by Albert Camus. Influenced by philosophers such as Søren Kierkegaard, Arthur Schopenhauer, and Friedrich Nietzsche, Camus introduces his philosophy of the absurd. The…
Portrait from New York World-Telegram and The Sun Photograph Collection, 1957
A 20th-century postcard of the University of Algiers
Camus crowning Stockholm's Lucia on 13 December 1957, three days after accepting the Nobel Prize in Literature
Albert Camus's gravestone