The Stranger (edit title)

Luã Leão edited the language of an edition set of The Stranger 2 weeks ago.

• L'Etranger
• L'Etranger (in French)
• L'Etranger 3rd edition (Twentieth-Century French Texts)
• L Etranger

Luã Leão edited the language of an edition of The Stranger 2 weeks ago.

Luã Leão edited the language of an edition set of The Stranger 2 weeks ago.

• L'Etranger (Collection Folio, 2) (French Edition)
• L' Etranger (French Edition)
• Letranger (French Edition)
• L'Etranger
• and 5 more...

Shelfari edited the description of The Stranger 3 weeks ago.

• Through the story of an ordinary man unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder on an Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd." First published in 1946; now in a new translation by Matthew Ward.

Jill I edited the quotations of The Stranger 3 weeks ago.

• Edited a quotation: “It makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten - since in either case, other men and women will considercontinue living, the world will go on as before. Also, whether I died now or forty years from hence, this business of dying had to be got through, inevitably.”

Jill I edited the quotations of The Stranger 3 weeks ago.

• Edited a quotation: “"II laid my heart open to the benign indifference of the universe."universe.”
• Edited a quotation: “"ItIt makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten - since in either case, other men and women will consider living, the world will go on as before. Also, whether I died now or forty years from hence, this business of dying had to be got through, inevitably."inevitably.”
• Edited a quotation: “"MarieMarie came that evening and asked me if I'd marry her. I said I didn't mind.... then she asked me again if I loved her. I replied, much as before, that her question meant nothing or next to nothing - but I supposed I didn't.... Then she asked : 'Suppose another girl had asked you to marry her... would you have said yes to her too?' 'Naturally.'"'Naturally.'”

Jill I edited the quotations of The Stranger 3 weeks ago.

• Added a quotation: “"I laid my heart open to the benign indifference of the universe."”
• Added a quotation: “"It makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten - since in either case, other men and women will consider living, the world will go on as before. Also, whether I died now or forty years from hence, this business of dying had to be got through, inevitably."”
• Added a quotation: “"Marie came that evening and asked me if I'd marry her. I said I didn't mind.... then she asked me again if I loved her. I replied, much as before, that her question meant nothing or next to nothing - but I supposed I didn't.... Then she asked : 'Suppose another girl had asked you to marry her... would you have said yes to her too?' 'Naturally.'"”

Kevin approved Timothy Gray’s request to change the title of The Stranger Saturday, October 31 2009.

Timothy Gray approved Jamie L’s request to change the contributors of The Stranger Tuesday, September 1 2009.

• Edited a contributor: Albert Camus: (Primary NoneAuthor)
• Removed a contributor: Matthew Ward: (Primary Author)
• Removed a contributor: Patrick McCarthy: (Primary None)