THE MYTH OF SISYPHUS by Albert Camus

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In The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus, a profound work of philosophy, the Nobel Prize-winning author explores one of the most pressing existential questions of the twentieth century: the meaning of life in an absurd world. This pivotal text is a cornerstone of existentialist thought and is essential reading for philosophy enthusiasts.

Albert Camus begins The Myth of Sisyphus with a meditation on suicide, questioning whether one should live in a universe that appears devoid of meaning or order. Influenced by works like Don Juan and Kafka’s novels, Camus’s essays offer readers a powerful reflection on existence and the human condition. In this philosophical journey, Albert Camus reveals how to find purpose despite the chaos of the world.

The Myth of Sisyphus remains one of the most significant works in the philosophy genre, reaffirming the value of existence and presenting a path out of despair.