The Plague by Albert Camus

The Plague by Albert CamusA story for our, and all, times' Guardian The Plague is Albert Camus's world renowned fable of fear and courage The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. Each person responds in their own way to the lethal disease: some resign themselves to fate, some seek blame, and a few, like Dr Rieux, resist

from classic voices to the fringes of modern poetry

and embrace change

On the first day of the summer holidays

from well-known public figures and allies to others you will wish you had heard of earlier

- how to understand yourself

A uniquely presented

Simply Brilliant' THE SECRET BARRISTER'Passionate and brilliantly argued' DAVID OLUSOGA'An admirably personal guide' MARINA HYDE'Smart

improper use of natural resources and misappropriation of revenues and aid monies contribute to an impression of a continent beyond hope

as the accompanying photographs will show

identity and fate

'This book will inspire all its readers to play their part in creating a world that is fair

is searching for a decent bra and for someone to listen