Name: caligula (in Spanish)
SKU: 979049
Price: 2193.00 TWD
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Author: albert camus
ISBN: 9788420636962

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Physical Book

Author

Albert Camus

Publisher

Alianza Editorial

Synopsis "caligula (in Spanish)"

reflexión sobre los problemas y obsesiones que nutrieron su creación literaria y teórica, calígula -obra gestada entre 1938 y 1942 y representada por vez primera en 1945- es una de las grandes piezas dramáticas de albert camus (1913-1960). en ella, los temas recurrentes del absurdo existencial, la enajenación metafísica, el sufrimiento del hombre y la lógica del poder reciben un despliegue dramático que discurre en paralelo a las novelas y ensayos de un autor cuyo talento y sensibilidad ética se centraron siempre en una indagación sobre la complejidad, la ambigüedad y la riqueza de la condición humana.

Albert Camus

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Albert Camus (Mondovi, Algeria, November 7, 1913 – France, January 4, 1960) was a French novelist, essayist, and philosopher, whose career established him as a key figure in twentieth-century thought and literature. His childhood, marked by humility and the Algerian colonial environment, deeply influenced his worldview and literary style. After studying philosophy in Algiers, he moved to France, where he developed a prolific career in both journalism and literature.
Camus is the author of emblematic titles such as The Stranger, The Plague, The Fall, and The Myth of Sisyphus, works that explore the human condition, freedom, and the search for meaning in the face of absurdity. Although often linked to existentialism, he himself rejected this label, moving between humanism and his own philosophical stances. In 1957, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, a recognition he received as one of the youngest authors in the history of the award.

Camus's career has been celebrated for his ability to address ethical and existential questions through direct and reflective prose, connecting with generations of readers around the world. His legacy remains relevant, and his works continue to be the subject of study, analysis, and debate. Camus's life was tragically cut short in a traffic accident, but his thought and literature maintain a constant influence on contemporary culture.

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