The Plague
By: by Albert Camus; Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert
Contributors: Stuart Gilbert (Translator)
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 1948
Language: eng; fre
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780241905265
First sentence: The unusual events described in this chronicle occurred in 194-at Oran.
Description: Chaos prevails when the bubonic plague strikes the Algerian coastal city of Oran. A haunting tale of human resilience in the face of unrelieved horror, Camus' novel about a bubonic plague ravaging the people of a North African coastal town is a classic of twentieth-century literature.
Notes: Modern Library Series