The Stranger

Summary

The Stranger is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.14% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,577 views/month, #39 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Stranger authored Albert Camus^[3].
• The Stranger received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4].
• The Stranger's image is recorded as L'Étranger - Albert Camus.jpg^[5].
• The Stranger's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Stranger's genre is recorded as philosophical novel^[7].
• The Stranger's genre is recorded as absurdist literature^[8].
• The Stranger's follows is recorded as The Myth of Sisyphus^[9].
• The Stranger's followed by is recorded as The Misunderstanding^[10].
• The Stranger's part of the series is recorded as The strange writer^[11].
• The Stranger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 183847819^[12].
• The Stranger's GND ID is recorded as 4236814-5^[13].
• The Stranger's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016030471^[14].
• The Stranger's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11958514w^[15].
• The Stranger's IdRef ID is recorded as 027574091^[16].
• The Stranger's Commons category is recorded as The Stranger (Camus)^[17].
• The Stranger's language of work or name is recorded as French^[18].
• The Stranger's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36034212^[19].
• The Stranger's country of origin is recorded as France^[20].
• +1942-06-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Stranger^[21].
• +1940-05-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Stranger^[22].
• The Stranger's publication date is recorded as +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z^[23].
• The Stranger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cfvd^[24].
• The Stranger's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1230613W^[25].
• The Stranger's translator is recorded as Stuart Gilbert^[26].
• The Stranger's characters is recorded as Meursault^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

The Stranger authored Albert Camus^[3].

Recognition

The Stranger received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4].

Why It Matters

The Stranger ranks in the top 0.14% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,577 views/month, #39 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did The Stranger receive?

Honors received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4].