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In order to know about the addition of new books, join our channel: https://bit.ly/32WNB6G The Alien audio book by Albert Camus is the novel "The Alien", written by the French writer Albert Camus, in 1942. Its theme and perspective is often mentioned as an example of the philosophy of "absurdism" (absurdity) and "existentialism" (authenticity of existence). Although Camus himself has a problem, the story he narrated is far from the way of existentialism. This work won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957. The number of the first edition of Baghean was 4400 copies, but it did not sell very well. But later, due to Jean-Paul Sartre's article in "Explanation of the Alien", this novel was well received. On the other hand, this story has been translated four times into English and also into many other languages, including Persian. This novel is considered one of the classic works of 20th century literature. "Le Monde" newspaper announced this book as one of the hundred best books of the 20th century. Also, this novel has been made into a movie twice: once, an Italian version made by Luchino Visconti, and another called "Yezgi" by Turkish director Zaki Demirkoboz. Biganeh was translated into Farsi for the first time by Ali Asghar Khaterzadeh, edited and corrected by Jalal Al-Ahmad. After that, many other translators translated this book into Farsi, whose names are mentioned in the book "History of Literary Translation from French to Persian": Inayatullah Shakibapour, Hedayatullah Mirzmani, Amir Jalaluddin Aalam, Mohammad Reza Parsayar, Khashayar Dehimi, Lili Golestan, Parviz Shahdi. , Shadi Abtahi, Bahare Javaheri, Mehran Zinda Boodi "Albert Camus" was born in 1913 in a village in Algeria. He is a famous French novelist, playwright and essayist. After finishing high school, Camus taught literature and philosophy in Algeria, but after a while he abandoned his studies and turned to theater. In 1935, he created the "Equip" theater group, which was composed of leading youth groups, and until 1938, he was in charge of directing plays and supervising it. Some time later, he worked as a journalist in North Africa and then in Paris and published works about the war, which led to his fame. In 1942, the book The Stranger brought Camus to fame and many successes. In this novel, Camus shows the futility and absurdity of a world that a person cannot reconcile with. Camus was one of Sartre's close friends, colleagues, and associates for many years, and he joined the resistance movement during the occupation of France in World War II. From 1933, Camus was the editor of the underground newspaper "Comba" and was engaged in this work until 1946, when he revealed his literary activity. Camus published the novel "The Plague" in 1947, which was very successful; So that six hundred and fifty thousand copies were sold until 1960. In 1950, Camus collected his various essays on politics, society, and literature, which he had published from 1944 to 1948, in Current Writings. With the publication of The Rebel Man (1951), which was an analysis of the Russian Revolution, the relationship of friendship and like-mindedness between Camus and Sartre was interrupted. The written debate and argument of these two thinkers with various other pieces written between 1948 and 1953 was published in two volumes in 1953. Albert Camus returned to the theater in 1953 and adapted and directed plays from Faulkner and Dostoyevsky. In 1954, he published the summer collection and started working in Express newspaper. In 1957, Camus published his collection of Exile and Homeland, which consisted of six short stories, and received the "Nobel Prize for Literature" in the same year. He was the youngest writer to receive this honor. He published the speeches he gave on the occasion of receiving this award in Sweden in 1958 under the title of Swedish speeches. Albert Camus died in a car accident in January 1960. His works are divided into three categories: novels, plays and non-fiction works: novels: The Stranger (1942), The Plague (1947), The Fall (1956), The Happy Death (1936 to 1937 and published in 1971), The First Adam (Camus before finishing this The work died and in 1995 this half-finished work was published). Plays: Caligula (written in 1938 and performed in 1945), Lament for a Nun (1956 - adapted from a novel by William Faulkner), Misunderstood (1944), Martial Law (1948), The Justices (1949), The Possessed (1959) Adapted from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel of the same name - Camus personally directed and staged this play in 1959, The Righteous (a play based on a true story of the assassination of the Russian Czar's uncle). Non-fiction works: Address to love (love letters of Albert Camus and Maria Casares - 1944 to 1959), Back and forth (1937 - collection of essays), Eish (1938 - collection of four essays), The Legend of Sisyphus