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Monster Essays - The Stranger 3
In The Stranger, Albert Camus portrays Meursault, the book's
narrator and main character, as aloof, detached, and unemotional.
He does not think much about events or their consequences, nor does
he express much feeling in relationships or during emotional times.
He displays an impassiveness throughout the book in his reactions
to the people and events described in the book. After his mother's
death he sheds no tears; seems to show no emotions. He displays
limited feelings for his girlfriend, Marie Cardona, and shows no
remorse at all for killing an Arab. His reactions to life and to
people distances him from his emotions, positive or neg....
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