Camus Albert Camus 
La Peste [EPUB ebook] 

‘La Peste’ (The Plague) is a novel by the French-Algerian philosopher and author, Albert Camus, published in 1947. It”s a powerful and thought-provoking work that explores existentialism, morality, and the human condition in the face of an epidemic.Set in the Algerian city of Oran, the novel tells the story of an outbreak of bubonic plague that isolates the city from the rest of the world. Dr. Bernard Rieux, the protagonist and a physician, becomes involved in fighting the disease, witnessing the suffering and death it causes among the populace.Through vivid and gripping prose, Camus portrays the reactions of various characters to the plague, reflecting the human response to suffering, death, and the meaning of life. The novel not only focuses on the physical aspects of the epidemic but also delves into the psychological and philosophical impact it has on individuals and society as a whole.As the story unfolds, Camus raises profound questions about the nature of existence, the absurdity of life, and the human struggle for meaning in a world filled with suffering and uncertainty. ‘La Peste’ is considered a masterpiece of 20th-century literature, praised for its powerful narrative, deep philosophical themes, and its exploration of the human condition in the face of adversity.