The Stranger Study Guide - (also translated as The Outsider) was written in 1942 by Albert Camus, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his body of work in 1957. Characterization Evaluate the role of each of the following characters in the novel. What might each symbolize? Decide which characters are essential, and explain why. Witnesses at the Trial -the director of the home -the caretaker from the home -old Thomas -Raymond -Masson -Salamano -Marie -Céleste Other characters -Maman -the other mourners at the home -Mersault’s boss -Raymond’s mistress and the Arab man -the little woman from the restaurant -Mersault’s lawyer -the prison magistrate -the presiding judge -the chaplain
The Stranger Study Guide - (also translated as The Outsider) was written in 1942 by Albert Camus, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his body of work in 1957. Characterization Evaluate the role of each of the following characters in the novel. What might each symbolize? Decide which characters are essential, and explain why. Witnesses at the Trial -the director of the home -the caretaker from the home -old Thomas -Raymond -Masson -Salamano -Marie -Céleste Other characters -Maman -the other mourners at the home -Mersault’s boss -Raymond’s mistress and the Arab man -the little woman from the restaurant -Mersault’s lawyer -the prison magistrate -the presiding judge -the chaplain
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