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An edition of La chute (1917)

The Fall

First Vintage International Edition

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.56 ·
  • 39 Ratings
  • 250 Want to read
  • 13 Currently reading
  • 53 Have read

Elegantly styled, Camus’ profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer’s confessions is a searing study of modern amorality.

Source: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/23468/the-fall-by-albert-camus/9780307827814

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Vintage International
Language
English
Pages
160

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Subjects
Conscience, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Existentialism, Fiction, psychological, French fiction, French language, French literature, Legal stories, literary fiction, nobel prize winner, Novela francesa, Philosophy, Romance literature, Social ethics, Translations into English, Fiction, psychological, La chute (Camus), Readers
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Jean-Baptiste Clamence
Places
Paris (France), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Paris, France, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Times
20th century, Siglo XX

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The Fall
2012, Vintage International
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La chute
1988-02, Rowohlt
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La chute
1977-08-08, Gallimard
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The Fall
1973, Alfred A. Knopf
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The Fall
/1970, Vintage Books
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La chute
1968, Gallimard
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La chute
1966, Gallimard
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La chute
1965, Prentice-Hall
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The Fall
1964-08, Alfred A. Knopf
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1963, Penguin Books
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La chute
1958, Gallimard
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Edition Notes

Copyright Date
1984
Translation Of
La chute
Translated From
French

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
843/.914
Library of Congress
PQ2605.A3734C513 1991

Contributors

Translator
Justin O'Brien

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Format
Epub
Number of pages
160

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26615960M
ISBN 10
030782781X
ISBN 13
9780307827814
LCCN
90050475
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B0092EE8RG
Goodreads
15849546

First Sentence

"MAY 1, monsieur, offer my services without running the risk of intruding?"

Work Description

La Chute est un court roman1 d'Albert Camus publié à Paris chez Gallimard en 1956, découpé en six parties non numérotées. Camus y écrit la confession d'un homme à un autre, rencontré dans un bar d'Amsterdam. Le roman devait primitivement être intégré au recueil L'Exil et le Royaume qui sera publié en 1957 et qui constitue la dernière œuvre « littéraire » publiée par Camus.


Also contained in:
Novels (La chute / L'Étranger)
Oeuvres complètes d'Albert Camus: IV
Sixteen Short Novels
Works (La chute / L'exil et le royaume)

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