The Plague

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Camus’ The Plague is set in Oran, and with this connection in mind he christens his new series of unflinching depictions of massacre.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

Notably, the research found that titles regarding fictional epidemics, such as Albert Camus' The Plague, and The Viral Storm, by Nathan D. Wolfe are seeing increased sales.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2020

I reread The Plague last week, in between necking paracetamol and arguing on Twitter.

From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2020

The Plague itself did not destroy the feudal system.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2016

Played this game called The Plague, which I did not participate in, by the way!

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio