A review by applejacksbooks
The Stranger by Albert Camus

dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I really enjoyed this when I originally read it in high school, and I enjoyed it now at 32. Camus does a wonderful job describing apathy and how existentialism works through the thoughts of the stranger. Nothing matters and everything matters at the same time.