Unter dem Zeichen der Freiheit

Those who mourn the happy societies they encounter in history admit what they desire: not relief from misery, but its silence. Camus' work has gained new relevance and significance in light of today's political issues. This reader presents him in all his versatility: the poet and playwright, the philosophical and political essayist, whose thinking is rooted in the fundamental values of freedom and justice. Detailed introductions provide context in the biographical and historical background, while comments establish the connection between the selected texts.