Father Paneloux gives a sermon arguing that the death of the innocent child Jacques Othon is a test, and Raymond Rambert attempts to escape Oran.
In this novel Garcia introduces one character to the smugglers Gonzales and Raoul. One character unsuccessfully attempts to hang himself at the beginning of the novel and the novel ends when that character goes on a homicidal rampage shooting people in the street. That character, Cottard, lives in the same building as another character who has spent years working on a novel yet he has only written one sentence—the writer Joseph Grand. Father Paneloux gives a sermon arguing that the death of the innocent child Jacques Othon is a test, and Raymond Rambert attempts to escape Oran. For 10 points, name this novel in which Dr. Rieux attempts to fight the titular epidemic, written by Albert Camus.
In this novel Garcia introduces one character to the smugglers Gonzales and Raoul.
The {Plague} (accept La {Peste})