The Stranger -the | Outsider-

Meursault is terrifying because he is free. He doesn't care if you like him. He doesn't care if he goes to heaven. He only cares about the texture of the sun on his skin and the taste of wine on his lips.

The man who feels nothing at a funeral? Or the society that demands tears as a condition of humanity? The Stranger -The Outsider-

The prosecutor doesn’t focus on the bullet. He focuses on the fact that Meursault didn’t cry at the funeral, that he drank coffee, that he smoked a cigarette, that he went to a comedy film the next day. “He buried his mother with a crime in his heart,” the prosecutor thunders. Meursault is terrifying because he is free