"Meursault will not pretend. After the death of his mother, everyone is shocked when he shows no sadness. And when he commits a random act of violence in Algiers, society is baffled. Why would this seemingly law-abiding bachelor do such a thing... why does he show no remorse, even when it could save his life?" - - Back Cover
Analysis
Self Perception Fiction
Trials Fiction
Murder Fiction
Notes
"First published in French as L'Etranger in 1942" - t.p. verso
This translation first published in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton 1982