The Plague - Albert Camus

The Plague Penulis: Albert Camus Tebal: Vi + 315 hlm Harga: 110.000 #34;The Plague #34; by Albert Camus is a haunting novel that explores the human condition in the face of an overwhelming crisis. Set in the fictional Algerian town of Oran, the story unfolds as the town is gripped by a sudden outbreak of a deadly and contagious disease. Through a diverse cast of characters, including the thoughtful Dr. Rieux, the disillusioned journalist Rambert, and the enigmatic figure of Cottard, the novel examines the ways in which individuals and society as a whole respond to the threat of death and suffering. As the town is quarantined, fear and isolation give rise to a range of human reactions, from altruism to selfishness, from despair to resilience. Camus skillfully weaves together themes of absurdity, solidarity, and the inevitability of death, inviting readers to reflect on the precariousness of existence and the enduring struggle to find meaning in a world marked by uncertainty and suffering. #34;The Plague #34; serves as a profound allegory for the complexities of human existence, highlighting the resilience and fragility of the human spirit in the face of adversity.