Committed Writings by Albert Camus (English) Paperback Book

Description: Committed Writings by Albert Camus, Justin O'Brien, Alice Kaplan Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A collection that includes some of Camus most brilliant political writingThis volume contains some of Camus most powerful political writing as he reflects on moral responsibility and the role of the artist in the world. Letters to a German Friend was Camus first wartime intervention, written in 1943 in order to make our battle more effective. Reflections on the Guillotine is his impassioned polemic against the death penalty. And in his Nobel speeches, Camus argues against Art for arts sake and brilliantly sets out his vision of the artists responsibilities. Author Biography Albert Camus (1913-1960) grew up in a working-class neighbourhood in Algiers. He studied philosophy at the University of Algiers, and became a journalist. His most important works include The Outsider, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Plague and The Fall. After the occupation of France by the Germans in 1941, Camus became one of the intellectual leaders of the Resistance movement. He was killed in a road accident, and his last unfinished novel, The First Man, appeared posthumously.Justin OBrien was the Blanche W. Knopf Professor of French Literature at Columbia University and renowed translator of Andre Gide and Albert Camus, both of whom were his intimate friends. Details ISBN 0241400406 ISBN-13 9780241400401 Title Committed Writings Author Albert Camus, Justin OBrien, Alice Kaplan Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 160 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:131960895; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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