The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus

The Myth of Sisyphus

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

The Myth of Sisyphus

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

nonfiction essays philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced

192 pages | first published 1942

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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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