Albert Camus
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Standard Name: Camus, Albert
Connections
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Cultural formation | Hélène Cixous | Early in life, HC
also saw both of her parents suffer racism. At three years old, she discovered what being Jewish meant in Oran. When her father, a military officer during the war, took... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ketaki Kushari Dyson | Though KKD
's father, Abanimohan Kushari
, studied economics at the University of Dacca (now Dhaka)
and worked as a civil servant, his true love was literature. He taught himself to speak French and German... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jennifer Dawson | For epigraph the book quotes Camus
saying that life is nothing but a long journey to find again, by all the detours of art, the two or three powerful images upon which his whole being... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anita Desai | AD
's work weaves together a wide range of cultural and literary references: the Mahabharata and the Bhagavadgîtâ, as well as such European authors as E. M. Forster
, T. S. Eliot
, Dickinson |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Storm Jameson | Throughout this work SJ
glosses over such events as marriage, divorce, and illness in favour of examining her psychology and behaviour, her struggle to balance motherhood and a public career, the value of creative writing... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Christina Stead |
Timeline
By June 1946: Gilbert Stuart's English translation of Albert...
Writing climate item
By June 1946
Gilbert Stuart
's English translation of Albert Camus
' existential novelThe Outsider appeared in print: the book's reputation in Britain preceded the translation.
4 January 1960: Existentialist French writer Albert Camus...
Writing climate item
4 January 1960
Existentialist French writer Albert Camus
died in a car crash at the early age of forty-eight.
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