This paper describes the
life of the French philosopher Albert Camus from his birth in Mondovi, Algeria on November 7, 1913 to his tragic death in an automobile accident on January 4, 1960. It looks at his childhood, education, family life as well as his activity in socialist and libertarian politics and in the promotion of the arts and culture. It also examines his philosophies and various publications including "L'Etranger" ("The Stranger" or more commonly known as "The Outsider") and "Le Mythe de Sisyphe" or "The Myth of Sisyphus".
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