The Dogear

The Stranger

by Albert Camus

1942 · literary fiction

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Set in 2 places · 2 primary
Sense of Place
5/5
Awards
  • Le Monde's 100 Books of the Centurywinner
Screen adaptations
  • The Stranger (1967)film
  • Fate (2001)film
  • The Stranger (2025)film
  • The Stranger (2026)film

Set in

  • ★
    Algeria · Algeria
    ★ primary
  • ★
    Algiers · Algeria
    main setting
    ★ primary

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