"The Outsider" by Albert Camus

I. Setting:         The Outsider is placed in Algeria in northwest Africa; we can imbibe this on the first page with the fibre to Marengo and Algiers both of which are cities in Algeria. (P. 9) There are devil main ethnic groups in Algeria; Arabs and motley noirs. A pied noir is a Frenchman who was born and raised in Algeria. Arabs and the French had many an other(a)(prenominal) fightings on the subject of Algerian independence. France ruled Algeria for over a century and caused severed feelings of resentment by the native Algerians, the Arabs. This puts Raymonds conflict with the Arabs into a better perspective as we can see that this type of thing could/would happen.

The first setting we are introduced to is that of Mr. Meursaults deceased person scrams old spates mansion salutary outside of Morengo. The old peoples home seems to be a sensitive home in the country, just over a mile from Morengo actually. (P. 10) There seem to be a few buildings one of which houses the old folks and at least one more that serves as a small mortuary. The small mortuary had a glass roof and had etiolate walls, which reflected the bright lights. (P. 13 and P. 14) From the old peoples home you could see hills which fragment Marengo from the sea (P. 17). The climate around the old folks home is rattling hot. (P. 21) My guess is that Meursaults mother passed away during the middle of summer. With no other alternatives it seems Meursault had made the best of the situation by sending his mother to such a beautiful home.

Meursault lives in Algiers a city close to the Mediterranean Ocean on a trolley ride away in fact. (P. 23) Meursault lives in a in good order sized apartment of which he says, its...

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