{"product_id":"9780241458884-the-fall","title":"The Fall","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An irresistibly brilliant examination of modern conscience' \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an Amsterdam bar, he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer and seemingly model citizen a compelling, self-loathing catalogue of guilt, hypocrisy and alienation pours forth. \u003ci\u003eThe Fall\u003c\/i\u003e (1956) is a brilliant portrayal of a man who has glimpsed the hollowness of his existence. But beyond depicting one man's disillusionment, Camus's novel exposes the universal human condition and its absurdities - for our innocence that, once lost, can never be recaptured .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Camus is the accused, his own prosecutor and advocate. The Fall might have been called \"The Last Judgement\" '\u003cbr\u003eOlivier Todd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943253553249,"sku":"9780241458884","price":7.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32312186.jpg?v=1737186073","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780241458884-the-fall","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}