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The Stranger: Puzzle Pack
40,800 words, approx. 136 pages
 A complete lesson plan by Teacher's Pet. For Grade 11, Grade 12. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
The Stranger: LitPlan Teacher Pack
34,800 words, approx. 116 pages
 A complete lesson plan by Teacher's Pet. For Grade 11, Grade 12. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.




| Name: |
Albert Camus | | Birth Date: |
November 7, 1913 | | Death Date: |
January 4, 1960 | | Place of Birth: |
Mondovi, Algeria | | Place of Death: |
Paris, France | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
novelist, essayist, playwright |
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Biography of Albert Camus
1313 words, approx. 4.4 pages
 The French novelist, essayist, and playwright Albert Camus (1913-1960) was obsessed with the philosophical problems of the meaning of life and of man's search for values in a world without God. His work is distinguished by lucidity, moderation, and toler...
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Biography of Albert Camus
13612 words, approx. 45.4 pages
 Albert Camus is one of the best-known twentieth-century French authors. Born and raised in North Africa, after the beginning of World War II he moved to Paris where he intended to pursue his career as a journalist and aspiring writer. In 1942, with the p...
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Biography of Albert Camus
5334 words, approx. 17.8 pages
 Literary scholars place Albert Camus as North Africa's first writer of consequence. A pied-nort, or French citizen born in Algeria while it was a colony of France still, Camus emerged from a decidedly tough, underprivileged background to become one of th...



Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Stranger Summary
4,787 words, approx. 16 pages The Stranger by Albert Camus Albert Camus (1913-60) was born and raised in French colonial Algeria. After publishing two books of essays on Algeria, Betwixt and Between (1937) and Nuptials (1938), he became a journalist for the newspaper...
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The Stranger Information
2,303 words, approx. 8 pages
 The Stranger, or The Outsider, (from the French L’Étranger, 1942) is a novel by Albert Camus. It is one of the best-known examples of absurdist...




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 The Boston Globe
Packer's novel neighborhood of strangers
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 Mail on Sunday
When truth is stranger thana Grisham novel
10/29/2006: 784 words, approx. 3 pages The Innocent Man by John Grisham Century Pounds 18.99 .Pounds 17.10 (0870 165 0870) **** Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.' Most of us pay lip service to this noble principle, but the moment...
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 AP News
Shaver surrenders, is released
4/4/2007: 258 words, approx. 1 pages Country singer Billy Joe Shaver surrendered Tuesday after a weekend bar shooting that wounded a man, police said.Shaver turned himself in at the McLennan County jail in Waco and was released after posting $50,000 bail, said Lorena Police Chief John Moran.Shaver, 67, was charged with...
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 AP News
Mexico opens windows on buried treasures
3/31/2007: 349 words, approx. 1 pages Archaeologists in Mexico City announced plans Friday to hold tours of inaccessible buried ruins via glass-covered shafts looking down on the sites.Two daylong guided tours of the sites, known as "archaeological windows," are scheduled for April, and will take visitors to about 20 sites currently...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Vicki Mistacco
6,295 words, approx. 21 pages
 In the following essay, Mistacco offers a psychoanalytical feminist reading of The Stranger, drawing attention to elements of femininity in the pre-oedipal relationship between Meursault and his mother.
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Critical Essay by Robert R. Brock
4,085 words, approx. 14 pages
 In the following essay, Brock provides an overview of critical interpretation of The Stranger. According to Brock, scholarly debate centered upon psychoanalytical speculation obscures the novel's primary significance as a treatise against capital punishment.
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Critical Essay by Philip Thody
2,082 words, approx. 7 pages
 It was not until 1961, almost nineteen years after its first publication, that any critic suggested in print that Camus's L'Etranger could be read as a 'racialist' novel. (p. 61) Camus himself insisted that he saw L'Etranger first and foremost as a book about a man who is a martyr to truth…. Throughout the novel, the reader is invited to sympathise with Meursault and see his cult of physical sensation—his delight at the crisp dryness of a hand-towel at midday...
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 92%
Meursault's Character Development in Albert Camus's "the Outsider"
1,843 words, approx. 6 pages
 As Albert Camus's "The Outsider" (also known as "The Stranger) progresses, the main character, Meursault, changes through his self-awareness, a change Camus uses the aid readers in understanding his protagonist and therefore the existentialist theme of the novel.
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 Essay Grade: 92%
Is Meursault a Threst to Society?
1,816 words, approx. 6 pages
 Discusses `The Outsider', by Albert Camus. Questions if Meursault is a threat to his society. Considers if the character is a dangerous riminal who commits a crime with a clear motive.
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 Essay Grade: 92%


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