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Definition of Albert Camus
1. Noun. French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960).
Generic synonyms: Existential Philosopher, Existentialist, Existentialist Philosopher, Author, Writer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Albert Camus
Literary usage of Albert Camus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. La filosofia francese contemporanea by Francesco Valentini (1918)
"Capitolo terzo Dal nichilismo al moralismo: Albert Camus Albert Camus non è un
filosofo, almeno nel senso tradizionale di questo termine. ..."
2. History of the Twenty-ninth Division, "Blue and Gray," 1917-1919 by John Abram Cutchins, George Scott Stewart (1921)
"... O. Terrill Private Antonio Nasuti Corporal James J. Hannan Private Edward Haas
Corporal Russell I. Apgar Private Albert Camus Private 1 ..."
3. Financial Services Reform: Congressional Hearing edited by Michael G. Oxley (1999)
"... Mr. Chairman, the French existentialist philosopher Albert Camus wrote a brief
essay called The ..."
4. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Albert Camus (1957) and St. John Perse (Alexis Léger) (1960). Defence.—The
personnel of the Defence Forces at the end of 1961 was: Army, ..."