6/21/2023 0 Comments Sandra smith the outsiderFor Meursault, this is an insult to his reason for Camus it encapsulates the absurdity of life. His lack of emotion and failure to show remorse only increase his guilt in the eyes of the law, and challenge the fundamental values of society - a set of rules so binding that any person breaking them is condemned as an outsider. Meursault leads an unremarkable bachelor life in Algiers until he commits a random act of violence. The classic existentialist novel, in a wonderful new translation by Sandra Smith, now in paperback For Meursault, this is an insult to his reason.
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