Description
Temporarily out of stock
Title: Fall, The
Author: CAMUS ALBERT
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 06/07/2006
Imprint: PENGUIN CLASSIC
Price: $25.00
Publishing status: Active
New translation by Robin Buss
Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer and seemingly model citizen a compelling, self-loathing catalogue of guilt, hypocrisy and alienation pours forth.
The Fall (1956) is a brilliant portrayal of a man who has glimpsed the hollowness of his existence. But beyond depicting one man’s disillusionment, Camus’s novel exposes the universal human condition and its absurdities – and our innocence that, once lost, can never be recaptured …
Series: Penguin Modern Classics
ISBN: 9780141187945
Weight: 79g
Dimension: 198mm X 129mm
Pages: 96