About “Exile and the Kingdom”
"Exile and the Kingdom" is a 1957 short story collection by Albert Camus. It contains six stories that explore themes of displacement and human struggle. The stories are described as precise and stark, focusing on the experiences of the dispossessed. Two stories, "The Adulterous Woman" and "The Renegade," are set in the desert, where barrenness leads to revelation or madness. "The Artist At Work" examines the challenges of love and the failure to escape it. "The Silent Men" and "The Guest" reflect on compassion and the need for human connection. The collection is noted for its purity and dignity, and it is expected to find a critical audience.
Book details
- Published
- 1957
- Latest edition
- 2007 · ISBN 9780307278586
- ISBN
- 9780141914251
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Exile and the Kingdom | 2007 | 9780307278586 | Buy on Amazon |
| Exile and the kingdom | 2007 | 9780307278586 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Exile and the kingdom | 2006 | 0141188251 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Exile and the Kingdom | 1995 | — | Buy on Amazon |
 | Exile and the kingdom | 1991 | 067973385X | Buy on Amazon |
| Exile and the Kingdom | 1989 | 9780140180107 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Exile and the kingdom | 1977 | 9780394423883 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Exile and the kingdom | 1977 | 0140018654 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Exile and the Kingdom | 1976 | 9780848804442 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Exile and the Kingdom | 1967 | 9780394702810 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Exile and the Kingdom?
Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus has 213 pages.
