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The Guest Albert Camus By: Ashley McGill

Albert Camus Background Born 1913 in Algeria 1914 father died in WWI 1935-1938 Theatre de L’Equipe 1940-1960 Journalist, editor, playwright and director, novelist and short story writer, political essayist and activist, and philosopher 1951 writes the short stories in Exile and the Kingdom, including The Guest) http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/albert-camus-114.php.

Albert Camus-Political Stud Algeria experiences Member of L’Equipe (Algerian theater group) Creation of Revolte dans les Asturies banned for political reasons Wrote an essay on the state of Muslims Lost his job due to essay Joined French Resistance against the Nazis Columnist for the underground newspaper Combat 1947 retired political journalist 1957 wins the Nobel Prize in literature http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/albert-camus-114.php. http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1957/camus-bio.html

The Guest Published in 1957 Takes place in Algerian war Themes: Part of Exile and the Kingdom series Takes place in Algerian war Camus uses what he has experienced to write this story. Contains Camus’ philosophical ideas Themes: Morality Solitude Freedom Human Knowledge The Absurd “The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world.” -Camus http://www.gradesaver.com/the-guest/study-guide/about/

Time Period The story was written during the years that lead to the Algerian war in 1954 Contains colonial issues of the time Story was difficult to write without worsening the tensions between the French and Arab Algerians. Multiple revisions http://www.gradesaver.com/the-guest/study-guide/about/

Works Cited “Albert Camus – Biographical.” Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2013. Web. 23 Apr 2014. “Albert Camus.” 2014. The Famous People website. 23 Apr 2014. Tornaritis, Nicholas. Miller, W.C. ed. “The Guest Background.” GradeSaver, 17 May 2007 Web. 23 Apr 2014.