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This paper posits that Meursault’s "strangeness" is not a psychological defect, but a radical form of honesty. He refuses to lie—to himself or others—to create meaning where there is none. In the context of Camus’ philosophy of the Absurd (detailed in his essay The Myth of Sisyphus ), Meursault is the ideal "absurd man," living without hope for an afterlife or higher meaning, fully present in the sensory experience of the immediate moment.

In conclusion, "The Stranger" is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human existence, absurdism, and the search for meaning in a seemingly meaningless world. As Camus himself once said, "In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." This statement encapsulates the essence of "The Stranger," a novel that continues to inspire, provoke, and haunt readers to this day. albert camus estrangeiro top