Camuss LEtranger: Fifty Years on

These essays on LEtranger celebrate its continuing influence throughout the world. Contributors come from Algeria, Samoa, India, Russia, France, Britain and the United States. Included are essays by prominent French and English-language authors for whom the novel has been an influential expression of contemporary sensibility. Other essays include feminist interpretations of Meursault, studies of Camuss narrative form, and explorations of the Algerian setting of the novel. Comparative studies show Camuss relation to the New Novel, to Greene and Orwell, to Jules Roy, and to Sartre.