ALBERT CAMUS

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Meaning:

French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960)

Synonyms:

Albert Camus; Camus

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

existential philosopher; existentialist; existentialist philosopher (a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable)

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

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