Critical Review of The Stranger by Albert Camus

"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life"
- Albert Camus
Throughout his life Albert believed the world is absurd, without purpose, and leading only onto death. Sunday through Saturday people go through the same motions, repeating the same lives until one day the question of why overcomes us. This causes many in the world to search for an explanation of life. The Absurd refers to this pointless quest for meaning in a universe devoid of purpose. Camus came to the conclusion that ther…