description: Albert Camus is among the most significant French writers of the twentieth century. Opening with his impoverished childhood in Algiers, this biography presents the historical context, focusing on Camus' later agonising conflict between sympathy for the working class Algerians and for the French colonials with a stake in their adopted land.
language: German
title: Albert Camus: Ein Leben
titlecomplete: Albert Camus: Ein Leben
characters: Albert Camus
genres: France, History, Philosophy, Biography Memoir, Biography, Africa, Algeria, French Literature, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 749
publisher: Rowohlt Tb.