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Up for sale is a sought-after vintage paperback edition of Albert Camus's final completed work of fiction, The Fall.
This 1970s Penguin Modern Classics edition features the striking cover design by Bob Smithers.
Synopsis: Set in a bar in Amsterdam, the novel consists of a series of monologues by Jean-Baptiste Clamence, a self-styled "judge-penitent," as he reflects on his life, his moral failures, and the universal hypocrisy of the human condition.
It is a masterpiece of existentialist literature and remains one of Camus's most essential works.
Edition Details:
Author: Albert Camus
Translator: Justin OBrien
Publisher: Penguin Books (Modern Classics)
ISBN-10: 0140017623
ISBN-13: 9780140017625
Cover Design: Bob Smithers
Grade: Good (Used)
Cover: Notable vintage character. There is some scuffing and "shelf wear" on the front cover (visible in the pink halftone area). Edges show light rubbing.
Spine: Intact with some vertical creasing consistent with reading.
Pages: Interior pages are clean and free of writing or heavy staining, though typical "tanning" (yellowing) is present due to age.
Overall: A solid, readable, and highly collectable copy for any Camus enthusiast or Penguin collector.
