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“Una manera cómoda de conocer una ciudad es la de buscar como se trabaja, como se ama y como se muere. En nuestra pequeña ciudad, y es efecto del clima, todo esto se hace conjuntamente, con el mismo aire frenético y ausente. Es decir que se aburren y se apresuran a coger nuevas costumbres.”

Quote by Albert Camus

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La Peste

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Albert Camus
Albert Camus

Albert Camus was a French author and philosopher, born on November 7, 1913, and died on January 4, 1960. Known for his unique existentialist philosophy and profound insights into human suffering, Camus' works include 'The Stranger', 'The Plague', and 'The Myth of Sisyphus', which have had a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more

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