Ca‧mus, Al‧bert /kæˈmjuː, ˈælbeəʳ $ ælˈbeər/ 
 (1913–60) a French 
existentialist writer and 
philosopher who believed that life has no meaning, but that people can still be happy. He is best known for his novels
 L'Étranger (1942) and
 La Peste (1948). 
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