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Contemporary adaptation of Albert Camus' 1947 novel, set in a port city in Latin America in 1991.
Life in the midst of Covid seems like a good time to revisit Albert Camus' The Plague, his fictional account of life in an Algerian city overrun by the bubonic plague in the 1940's.
14 Απρ 2020 · Camus identifies the enduring horror of the plague not as the sickness itself, but the “exile” it forces on the inhabitants. Separated from loved ones, from their normal routines, the townsfolk experience “that sensation of a void within us that never left us”.
21 Αυγ 2020 · In the late 1940s, Nobel Prize–winning French author Albert Camus saw it all coming: pestilence, quarantine, untreatable illness, a cratering economy, citizens cowering in their homes, and “frontline workers” willing to sacrifice themselves for their neighbors.
25 Ιουν 2020 · If you have lost a close friend or family member, especially through tragedy, you know something of this experience that Camus sets before us. Unlike Camus, however, C. S. Lewis describes his experience of God’s reply to his aching questions as a silent but not “uncompassionate gaze.”
27 Απρ 2003 · Incredibly dull version of Albert Camus's novel about a plague-infected city (written as as an allegory for the Nazi occupation) that talks itself to death.
2 Απρ 2020 · In “The Plague,” he confined his scourge to Oran, a “treeless,” “soulless” port city “ringed with luminous hills,” in his native Algeria. Yet the book deeply evokes the adaptations ...
