[1948 Modern Library Edition] The Plague by Albert Camus; Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert

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Albert Camus: [1948 Modern Library Edition] The Plague by Albert Camus; Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert (1948, ML)

Hardcover, 288 pages

English language

Published Aug. 8, 1948 by ML.

ISBN:
978-0-241-90526-5
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The Plague (French: La Peste) is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947, that tells the story of a plague sweeping the French Algerian city of Oran. It asks a number of questions relating to the nature of destiny and the human condition. The characters in the book, ranging from doctors to vacationers to fugitives, all help to show the effects the plague has on a populace.

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