A character in this novel recalls his disgust at his father's hobby of memorizing railroad timetables, after witnessing the trial of a man whom he compares to a "yellow owl".
A character in this novel recalls his disgust at his father's hobby of memorizing railroad timetables, after witnessing the trial of a man whom he compares to a "yellow owl". An asthma patient in this novel despises clocks so much that he keeps time by shelling beans. One character in this novel constantly rewrites a description of a woman riding a sorrel mare down the Bois de Boulogne, and dreams of a publisher declaring "Hats off!" after reading his novel. This novel ends with a dog dying in a shootout between the police and the criminal Cottard. Father Paneloux delivers several sermons to the citizens of Oran in this novel, which is narrated by Dr. Bernard Rieux. For 10 points, a lot of rats die at the beginning of what novel about a disease outbreak, written by Albert Camus?
A character in this novel recalls his disgust at his father's hobby of memorizing railroad timetables, after witnessing the trial of a man whom he compares to a "yellow owl".
The Plague [or La Peste]