The Plague
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In the mid 1940’s, Albert Camus, began to write the novel . The story has been read over and over again, yet it tells more than it seems to. It tells the story of a town gripped by a deadly disease, and of how the inhabitants thrive to overcome it. Many consider the inhabitants’ fight ....
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.... action,” which means “revolting” against injustices and fighting the “against s that enslave man.” 3This belief runs throughout the novel; and the main characters all represent this belief.
Camus could not have created a better setting for the novel.The story takes place in the desert town of Oran, Algeria, in northern Africa.The city suffers from extremes of weather conditions; in the summer and the heat forces the inhabitants "to spend those days of fire indoor ....
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Word count: 1359
Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
