THE FALL by ALBERT CAMUS - front cover
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THE FALL

by ALBERT CAMUS

Explore existentialism with Albert Camus' "The Fall," a 1957 second printing by Alfred A. Knopf. This philosophical fiction delves into morality and justice through the eyes of Jean-Baptiste Clamence. The hardcover is well-preserved with some spine fading and red-tinted page edges. No dust jacket, inscriptions, or library markings. A compelling addition for collectors and readers of classic literature.

$41.97$$
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
1957
ALFRED A. KNOPF
Stock:1 available
SKU:VBE4-169

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Condition Details

This copy of "The Fall" is a second printing from 1957, published by Alfred A. Knopf. The hardcover is in good condition with a solid binding. The spine shows some fading, and the edges of the pages are tinged with a red hue. There is no dust jacket present, and the book displays some minor wear consistent with its age. The interior pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings.

About This Vintage 1957 Edition

Albert Camus' "The Fall" is a profound exploration of existential themes, unraveling the complexities of morality and justice through the introspective monologue of Jean-Baptiste Clamence, a former Parisian lawyer. Set against the backdrop of Amsterdam's dark and misty canals, this narrative delves into the human psyche, challenging readers to confront their own moral compass. Camus' masterful prose, translated by Justin O'Brien, reflects the philosophical inquiries that defined his literary legacy. This second printing from 1957, published by Alfred A. Knopf, invites collectors and readers alike to experience a cornerstone of existential literature.

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