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The Stranger is the novel with which Camus achieved his first great success, influenced by Nietzsche's philosophy, Sartre's philosophy of existentialism, and, most of all, his philosophy of the absurd.
It could be said that René Barjavel gave new momentum to science fiction and thereby gained the reputation of a modern classic, a recognized predecessor of modern generations of French writers who continue a highly valued tradition.
This book focuses on one of the bloodiest events in French history – St. Bartholomew's Day in 1572, when thousands of French Protestants were massacred in Paris and across the country.
The novel is part of a series of Dumas' historical-biographical novels in which the author, based on real events, creates an exciting and accessible portrayal of great figures in world history.
The biography The Life of Byron (1930) by André Maurois, is a detailed account of the life and works of the English Romantic poet George Gordon Byron (1788–1824).
Dumas portrays Robin Hood not only as a bandit who helps the poor, but also as a heroic fighter for justice and a symbol of resistance to feudal injustice.