The Outsider This is an analysis on The Outsider by Albert Camus, an existentialist novel that details the life of Meursault, an anti-hero who refuses to play the game and conform to social norms, through a series of life changing events. The Outsider presents a strong relationship between the st...

Camus attempts to convey and explain the existential philosophy by creating the fictional character Meursault. Feelings of aesthetic indifference and a personality that rejects and fails to understand any notion of absurdity are qualities that define not only him, but of Camus' vision of the ...