Albert Camus, The Stranger, translated by Matthew Ward, Vintage Books, 1989.
An ordinary man is drawn into a senseless murder. Camus explores the use of the stranger archetype.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Possessed, translated by David Magarshack, Penguin USA, 1954.
First published in 1871, this is Dostoyevsky's first major novel. Thematically, it concerns politics, atheism, and murder.
Franz Kafka, The Trial, Schocken Books, 1998.
In this novel, Joseph K. is faced with imprisonment, but never informed.....
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