The Rebel

by Albert Camus

First published 1969

After World War II, Albert Camus probes the roots of political and social insurrection. From the French Revolution to modern nihilism, he explores the individual's struggle against oppression and the paradoxes of revolutionary change. Camus confronts the absurdity of life and the moral dilemmas of revolt, challenging readers to grapple with these timeless questions.

Genres: algeria, 20th-century, political-science, activism

Vibes: dark, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: individual-vs-society, philosophical-questions

Setting: Algeria, France

Period: 20th Century, Post-World War II

308 pages · Hardcover · R Sons Books

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