Thread: Literary The Plague by Albert Camus
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Old 08-09-2015, 03:47 PM   #36
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I agree with some of the comments about him being a little heavy-handed. There are some references to war throughout which makes the allegory a little less subtle than I thought it would be.
I had to return my book to the library, but I was wondering afterwards how many times he used the word "war" within the text. The "deratization" vehicle was one war image that really hit me like a heavy hammer.
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