Camus: Portrait of a Moralist by Stephen Eric Bronner
This biography explores the connections between Camus’ literary work, philosophical writings, and politics. Beautifully written and incisively argued, it offers new insights and highlights the contemporary relevance of an extraordinary man.
Camus: Portrait of a Moralist by Stephen Eric Bronner
First trade paperback edition
Condition: Near fine, very light corner wear, price sticker on rear cover. Softcover.
Publishing Info: University Of Chicago Press, 2009
ISBN: 9780226075679
Decades after his death, Albert Camus (1913–1960) is still regarded as one of the most influential and fascinating intellectuals of the twentieth century. This biography by Stephen Eric Bronner explores the connections between his literary work, his philosophical writings, and his politics.
Camus illuminates his impoverished childhood, his existential concerns, his activities in the antifascist resistance, and the controversies in which he was engaged. Beautifully written and incisively argued, this study offers new insights—and above all—highlights the contemporary relevance of an extraordinary man.
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