The Rebel

Published by Albert Camus, 1953

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First English Edition.L'Homme r volt  (in English, The Rebel) by Albert Camus is an intricate exploration of rebellion and revolution in society. First published in French in 1951, the essay delves deeply into the p. Octavo. Publisher's red cloth. Dust jacket fine or nearly so (slight toning to the spine). Pagination: 273, [1, blank] pages. First English Edition.L'Homme r volt (in English, The Rebel) by Albert Camus is an intricate exploration of rebellion and revolution in society. First published in French in 1951, the essay delves deeply into the philosophical underpinnings of what it means to rebel against societal norms and authority. Camus argues that rebellion originates from a fundamental denial of the injustices that pervade human existence, and that true rebellion is inherently linked to the quest for justice and human solidarity. He contrasts this with the concept of revolution, which often seeks to overthrow the existing order in favor of a new system, potentially replicating the same tyrannies it aimed to dismantle. Throughout the text, Camus examines historical examples and philosophical thought, advocating for a balance between the individual's affirmation of personal freedom and the communal responsibility towards others, ultimately promoting a form of rebellion that resists absolute ideologies and champions moderate, reasoned action.…

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Title
The Rebel
Author
Albert Camus
Publisher
Albert Camus
Publication year
1953
Condition
vg+
Book Type
Book
Binding
Hardcover
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