The Fall
by Albert Camus, "Justin OBrien"
The Fall by Albert Camus, "Justin OBrien" holds a highly rated rating of 4.05 out of 5, based on 43.3K reader ratings. First published in 1956. The book spans 147 pages.
About The Fall
Jean-Baptiste Clamence, a successful Parisian barrister, has come to recognize the deep-seated hypocrisy of his existence. His epigrammatic and, above all, discomforting monologue gradually saps, then undermines, the reader's own complacency.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Albert Camus, "Justin OBrien" |
| Published | 1956 |
| Pages | 147 |
| Genres | Fiction, Philosophy, Classics |
| Average Rating | 4.05 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 43,269 |
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What genre is The Fall?
The Fall is categorized as Fiction, Philosophy, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Classics.
Is The Fall worth reading?
Based on 43.3K reader ratings, The Fall has an average score of 4.05 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is The Fall?
The Fall has 147 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote The Fall?
The Fall was written by Albert Camus, "Justin OBrien". It was first published in 1956.
What is the ISBN for The Fall?
The ISBN-13 for The Fall is 9780679720220.0.
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