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Meursault and the Arab: A Detailed Study of Pages 57-60 of The Outsider
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... Meursault and the Arab: A Detailed Study of Pages 57-60 of The Outsider Adam Blake D0555006 World Literature Assignment Two Word Count 1188 The last pages of the first part of The Outsider, by Albert Camus, are critical to both the themes and the plot of the book. This is a pivotal moment within the book; all that has occurred before this point culminates during these few pages, and all that comes after is shaped by this moment. This point also serves at a division between Meursault's life as a freeman and his life as a prisoner. To have any meaningful comprehension of the books plot or themes one must understand this passage. Depending on one's interpretation of this passage, we can see Meursault as a victim of circumstance, or as a cold detached killer. By examining this passage and is relation to the rest of the book one obtains a unique insight into













