Scenic Scenes
Meursault is sentenced to this punishment in honor of the French people, which makes sense considering their love for guillotines in the revolution.
What is beheading?
Albert Camus won this award for his explosively spectacular contribution to society (much like that of the award’s namesake) in The Stranger.
What is the Nobel Prize in Literature?
The nursing home was located in this town, roughly 80 kilometers out from Algiers.
What is Marengo?
In Part 2 Chapter 5, Meursault and the Chaplain debate these, which the latter argues are “steeped in human suffering” and may have faces within them, depending on the viewer’s perspective.
What are the prison stone walls?
This character, whose name is a homophone for a job, says that “lunchtime was whenever you were hungry” (Camus 52).
Who is Masson?