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The unusual events described in this chronicle occurred in 194- at Oran. Everyone agreed that considering their extraordinary character, they were out of place there. For its ordinariness is what strikes one first about the town of Oran, which is merely a large French port on the Algerian coast, headquarters of the prefect of a French department. - The Plague [Books (First Lines)] What is a rebel? A man who says no, but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation. He is also a man who says yes, from the moment he makes his first gesture of rebellion. A slave who has taken orders all his life suddenly decides that he cannot obey some new command. What does he mean by saying "no"? - The Rebel (pt. 1) [Books (First Lines)] Mother died today. Or perhaps it was yesterday, I don't know. [Fr., Aujourd' hui, maman est morte. Ou peut-etre hier, je ne sais pas.] - The Stranger, (also titled L'Etranger) [Books (First Lines)] Displaying page 2 of 2 for this author: << Prev 1 [2]
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