Camus's The Myth of Sisyphus
1942 · Work
Camus's essay on the absurd asks whether life is worth living in a meaningless universe, and answers with Sisyphus: 'one must imagine Sisyphus happy'.
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Around 1942
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- The Holocaust (1933)
- Korean War (1950)
- Manhattan Project (1942)