The unfinished manuscript of The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of car accident in which Camus died in 1960. Although it was not published for over thirty years, it was an instant bestsel...
'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.'It starts with the rats. Vomiting blood, they die in thei...
'A story for our, and all, times' GuardianThe Plague is Albert Camus's world-renowned fable of fear and courageThe townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, wh...
The summation of the existentialist philosophy threaded throughout all his writing, Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus is translated by Justin O'Brien with an introduction by James Wood in Penguin ...
California’s fertile Salinas Valley is home to two families whose destinies are fruitfully, and fatally, intertwined. Over the generations, between the beginning of the twentieth century and ...
THE PEARL is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transf...
'There is only one book to a man' Steinbeck wrote of East of Eden. Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this powerful, often brutal novel, follows the interwined destinies of...
Flynne Fisher lives in the rural American South, working at the local 3D printing shop, while earning much needed extra money playing VR games for rich people. One night she dons a headset and find...
Is it possible to die a happy death?This is the central question of Camus's astonishing early novel, published posthumously and greeted as a major literary event. It tells the story of a young Alge...
'An irresistibly brilliant examination of modern conscience' The New York TimesJean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an Amsterdam bar, he regales a...
Caligula reveals some aspects of the existential notion of 'the absurd' by portraying an emperor so mighty and so desperate in his search for freedom that he inevitably destroys gods, men and himse...
'To create today is to create dangerously'Camus argues passionately that the artist has a responsibility to challenge, provoke and speak up for those who cannot in this powerful speech,...
San Francisco, 2017. Clinton's in the White House, Brexit never happened - and Verity Jane's got herself a new job.They call Verity 'the app-whisperer,' and she's just been hired by a s...
'One of those books that marks a reader's life indelibly' William Boyd'A compelling, dreamlike fable' GuardianIn The Outsider, Camus explores the alienation of an individual...
Walka z Nićmi trwa już siedem lat i staje się coraz trudniejsza. Ich Opady są coraz mniej przewidywalne, Perneńczykom nie pomagają nawet mapy sporządzone na podstawie starych kronik, prognozujące m...
Jest rok 1924. Beztroskie życie Catriony Keys zmienia się niespodziewanie po śmierci ojca, magnata przemysłu okrętowego. Stanley Keys, budowniczy i właściciel "Arcadii", najbardziej luksu...
Gibson po raz kolejny oprowadza nas po niezwykłym zmechanizowanym świecie, w którym wielonarodowe korporacje i stechnicyzowani przestępcy walczą o władzę. Mona to dziewczyna o mętnej przeszł...
Gibson po raz kolejny oprowadza nas po niezwykłym zmechanizowanym świecie, w którym wielonarodowe korporacje i stechnicyzowani przestępcy walczą o władzę. Mona to dziewczyna o mętnej przeszł...
Pellar otrzymuje tajne zadanie sprawdzenia, czy za kradzieżami węgla w górniczym obozie Natalon nie stoją Wygnani kryminaliści. Intryga okazuje się jednak o wiele bardziej skomplikowana i ni...
W kopalni węgla dochodzi do eksplozji. Młody wychowanek Harfiarza, Kindan, w jednej chwili traci rodzinę, a obóz silnego, widzącego w ciemności smoka. Osierocony chłopiec wraz z tajemniczą d...