Albert Camus. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. Book/Item: The Plague. It's as compelling now as it was when I first read it. La Peste (Folio Series, 42) (French Edition) Albert Camus. Looks like the publisher copied it from a website or scanned version and never formatted it. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Prime. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. While covid-19 behaves differently, people living through the current plague may see their situations and feelings reflected in Camus' story. $8.48 The Fall. Hardcover. Books. Get it Now! Etat : Good. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 18, 2020. Tape marks to boards. Etat : New. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. DANIEL DEFOE . Published 1947. Paperback. Reviewed in the United States on November 14, 2020. Description: A Modern Library edition of the famed novel by Albert Camus, in which the people of the Algerian city of Oran are caught up by the dread disease. The spine remains undamaged. 1610285048. The unusual events described in this chronicle occurred in 194- at Oran. | Contacter le vendeur, Description du livre Penguin Classics, 1973. $11.99 Next page. View all copies of this book. The Plague. Éditeur : Alfred A. Knopf Date d'édition : 1957 Previous owner has made some underlining in text in ink, otherwise good condition. It’s a fascinating read – as a story, for the human dilemmas it explores, and for the strong echoes of our present situation and of the variety of our feelings and actions. This is also in a 8.5 x 11” pages in a single column, so harder to read than a regular paperback. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Brodart cover. All domestic orders shipped protected in a Box. Identical to COVID-19 PANDEMIC(LET 8/12/2020), Reviewed in the United States on August 12, 2020. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. 'On the morning of April 16, Dr Rieux emerged from his consulting-room and came across a dead rat in the middle of the landing.' Description du livre PENGUIN BOOKS, GREAT BRITAIN, 1962. World Chess Champion Jose Raul Capablanca shows you how! Etat : Very Good. Established seller since 2000. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. The Other Side of Life: The Eleven Gem Odyssey of Death, The Immaterial Structure of Human Experience. 1st Edition. Penguin, 1975. gut Buch hat Lager- und Gebrauchsspuren, ggf. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Le Corre. New Book. Special offers and product promotions. N° de réf. Aber vollständig, Bindung intakt, ohne häufige Anstreichungen o.ä. But look a little deeper and it's a multi layered tale which explores the human condition and is a metaphorical comment on the German occupation of France. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. From eclecticbooks (BOLTON, United Kingdom) Seller Rating: Available From More Booksellers. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Brodart cover. It was released in 1947. Independently published (August 15, 2020). The translation is extremely poor -- paragraphs go on for pages, the grammar is poor, masculine and feminine pronouns are used interchangeably. . du vendeur 9780141185132. N° de réf. It’s no surprise that one of my two book groups, continuing via zoom in the corona pandemic, chose this one. Sadly this translation is so bad , so incomplete, I could not gain an understanding of the book.there were no paragraphs, no quotation marks, masculine and feminine and neutral are mixed, words literal so meaning lost. Try. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Encuadernación de tapa blanda. It does. N° de réf. This book describes the tale of a plague that spread in the French-Alergian city called Oran. The Plague Albert Camus. Buy The Plague: Written by Albert Camus, 1948 Edition, (First Edition English) Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd [Hardcover] by Albert Camus (ISBN: 8601415862409) from Amazon's Book Store. Book store ink stamp to rear end paste down. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Retrouvez The Plague et des millions de livres en stock sur Amazon.fr. [1948] first printing, stated. : The Philosophy of Problem Solving. Hello, Sign in. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY Stuart Gilbert . Claim the secrets of the Hermetica for yourself. Very scarce green cloth hardcover in good or better condition; mild wear to extremities; text and labels on front board and spine are crisp and neat; very light internal toning; binding a bit shaken as … Shipped from UK. The newer translation by Buss is touted to be more collquial, probably more appropriate to Camus' French, than Gilbert — the first Camus translator, an Englisman (I believe), with a linguistic sense of his time somewhat more on the formal side . Condition: Good. ISBN 10: 0394440617 / ISBN 13: 9780394440613. Presentation copy by Camus on half title "à Georgette Le Corre qui a coupé la [La peste] et à la Peste avec la sympathie Albert Camus ***** To Georgette Le Corre Who cut the [The plague] and the Plague With sympathy Albert Camus ***** We have not been able to identify Ms. Etat : Good. There may also be a remainder mark (a single pen mark across the outer edge of the pages), or the dustjacket may be clipped (the removal of the original price from the dustjacket by clipping it off with a pair of scissors). The Plague. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Very scarce green cloth hardcover in good or better condition; mild wear to extremities; text and labels on front board and spine are crisp and neat; very light internal toning; binding a bit shaken as … Hardcover. RUSTICA. Book store ink stamp to rear end paste down. Imagine obtaining the wisdom of the ancient Egyptian philosophers. pp. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Penguin Books Ltd, 2002. N° de réf. Everything explained. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 17, 2020. du vendeur 005558, Plus d'informations sur ce vendeur An all-male cast reacts to a pandemic OR French men react to Nazi occupation, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 6, 2020. Does material empiricism explain what we know? Albert Camus; jacketed hardcover. No amount of vaccines, functional democracies, nor technology spare us the horrors of plague: shelter in place orders, economic depression, unemployment, isolation, separation from loved ones, nor our helplessness in the face of … Seller Notes: “ Hardcover with jacket. Used / Hardcover / Quantity available: 0. Condition: Good. The Plague. Penguin Classics, 1973. Paperback. Seiten: 252 Bindung: Taschenbuch Bilder: Sprache: Englisch 208 gr. New Book. Used books may not include companion materials, some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include cdrom or access codes. The Emerald Tablet 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Eg... Got a Problem? Image(s) fournie(s) par le vendeur. [1948] first printing, stated. Cart Hello Select your address Best Sellers Gift Ideas New Releases Deals Store Electronics Customer Service Home Books Coupons Computers Gift Cards Sell Registry. The Plague by Albert Camus Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Or does consciousness play an active role in structuring human perception and knowledge? That’s how Albert Camus, the French philosopher and author, introduces the port town of Oran early on in his novel The Plague. I had a Penguin paperback translation, long since lost and I wondered whether the English text would stand the test of time. 3.00 price intact on the front flap. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. THE PLAGUE . N° de réf. Condition: Good. Reviewed in the United States on December 13, 2020. Customer service is our top priority!. 1st Edition. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. I am not too sure when I first read this book, but it was many, many years ago, and I still love to return to it for yet another re-reading. . N° de réf. Page breaks in the middle of sentences; and no page breaks where there should obviously be some. Finally available, The Antichrist by Friedrich Nietzsche, on a freshly published and beautifully edited paperback ed. Modern Library 109. Please try your request again later. PENGUIN BOOKS, GREAT BRITAIN, 1962. du vendeur mon0000287897, Description du livre Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1991. Published by Knopf, 1972. [1948] first printing, stated. Accueil Albert Camus THE PLAGUE. du libraire 135777. Etat : Very Good. Please try again. AbeBooks has millions of books. A real struggle. Translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert. The Plague by Albert Camus is an extraordinary odyssey into the darkness and absurdity of human existence. Camus describes the plague, not just the physical disease, but as a constant battle within every man. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Or get 4-5 business-day shipping on this item for $5.99 We're sorry; this specific copy is no longer available. du vendeur GB-9780141185132, Description du livre Penguin Books Ltd 2002-12-05, London, 2002. paperback. Spine starting. Hardcover. Here are our closest matches for The Plague by Albert Camus. I last read, or rather studied this as an exam text in French some 50 years ago. Customer service is our top priority!. Personally, for me this is my favourite of Camus’ work, and there is a lot of the author here in various characters. We're sorry; this specific copy is no longer available. Margin changes occasionally. Afficher tous les résultats pour ce livre. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. A popular book penned by author Albert Camus is entitled ‘The Plague’. Then and now, these range from hope and impatience at lockdowns, to loneliness, anxiety, and a need to live life fully right now - despite the dangers of crowding into bars and events, and being intimate with people, when anyone could be infected. First published in 1948 . Something went wrong. Modernity nor morality do not spare 21st century Americans from this plague. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. View all copies of this book. Ancien(s) ou d'occasion / Hardcover / Quantité disponible : 0. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Prime Panier. 4.6 out of 5 stars 511. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Reviewed in the United States on December 21, 2018. When I read it in my thirties, I found the philosophising heavy going, hoping for more gory details and drama. THE PLAGUE: CAMUS, ALBERT: 9798675373857: Books - Amazon.ca Skip to main content.ca. This time the philosophising was interesting if a little repetitious and there was plenty enough gore for my taste! Language: ENG. The Plague –written in 1947 and still profoundly relevant–is a riveting tale of horror, survival, and resilience in the face of a devastating epidemic. du vendeur S_298177736, Description du livre Penguin Books.