It is a substitute, an illusion, and it never quite convinces us. That melancholy convention cannot be persuasive.". ― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus. tags: albert-camus , death. 15 likes. Like. "You continue making the gestures commanded by existence for many reasons, the first of which is habit.".The Myth of Sisyphus can be read as an attempt to clarify and to make explicit the worldview expressed in The Stranger, and The Stranger can be read as an example of the absurd hero and the absurd fiction described in The Myth of Sisyphus. The Stranger tells the story of Meursault, who lives for the sensual pleasures of the present moment, free
Sisyphus' Rock Symbol Analysis. Sisyphus ' rock represents mankind's absurd dilemma, which is ultimately impossible to resolve—that is, that mankind longs for reason and meaning in the world, but the world refuses to answer that longing. Sisyphus was a Greek mortal condemned by the gods for angering them.
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