Stranger, The

noun

1. French L'Étranger, a novel (1942) by Albert Camus.

Example Sentences

Nevertheless, even the half-aware viewer will have questions about “The Perfect Stranger,” the novel within the novel, whose events play out on the screen as settled history, and which other characters accept as such, but which is full of things Nancy could not have possibly known.

From Los Angeles Times

The power of absence and refusal is perhaps more edifying in literature — see “The Stranger,” “The Quiet Man,” the brick-wall calm of I-would-prefer-not-to Bartleby — than in real life.

From New York Times

My running friend Alice told me that she was donating her kidney to a stranger the following year.

From BBC

“Lock doors and windows, and do not open to any stranger,” the Sderot municipality told residents in a bulletin.

From Los Angeles Times

When I moved to Seattle in 1990, professional theater productions would get at least four reviews: in The Times, The Stranger, The Seattle P-I and The Weekly.

From Seattle Times