{"product_id":"the-stranger","title":"The Stranger","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe masterpiece of Nobel Prize winner Albert Camus now in a striking American English translation. The Stranger remains vital for its unsettling insights into the impossibility of moral certainty in the face of violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Matthew Ward has done Camus and us a great service. The Stranger is now a different and better novel for its American readers; it is now our classic as well as France’s.”—Chicago Sun-Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince it was first published in English, in 1946, Albert Camus’s first novel, The Stranger (L’etranger), has had a profound impact on millions of American readers. Through this story of an ordinary man who unwittingly gets drawn into a senseless murder on a sundrenched Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed “the nakedness of man faced with the absurd.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, in this illuminating translation, extraordinary for its exactitude and clarity, the original intent of The Stranger is made more immediate. This haunting novel has been given a new life for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67928203428039,"sku":"P46248S","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/9010\/0553\/files\/marissasbooksandgifts-9780679720201-the-stranger-1262741828.jpg?v=1792102659","url":"https:\/\/marissasbooks.com\/products\/the-stranger","provider":"Marissa's Books \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}