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The First Man Information
387 words, approx. 1 pages
 The First Man (French title: Le Premier homme) is Albert Camus' unfinished final novel. On January 4, 1960, at the age of forty-six, Camus was killed in a car accident outside Paris. The incomplete manuscript of The First Man, the autobiographical novel...



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Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by V. C. Letemendia
7,739 words, approx. 26 pages
 In the following essay, Letemendia explores Camus's early experiences with poverty, as revealed in The First Man, and his outrage over society's indifference toward the plight of the poor. According to Letemendia, Camus viewed poverty as "both a moral and political crime against humanity."
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Critical Review by Stanley Hoffmann
4,702 words, approx. 16 pages
 In the following review, Hoffmann provides critical analysis of The First Man. According to Hoffmann, "Rough and raw as it is, it is a splendid work of art, and it helps us to understand Camus—the man and his work—better and more profoundly."
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Critical Review by Adele King
2,239 words, approx. 8 pages
 In the following review, King discusses Camus's literary legacy and the publication of The First Man.


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