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L'étranger

L'étranger

Book · Literary & classic fiction · 13 mentions · 1 subreddit · discussed in r/French

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Pros

  • L'étranger par Camus. (B1) ... I read this in 24 hours with no issues. ... considered a French literary classic of the 20th century.
  • I am not certain that this book is B1 but that's my level in French and I read this in 24 hours with no issues. ... is considered a French literary classic of the 20th century.
  • L’étranger is a relatively easy read in French.
  • L’étranger is a very easy book to read, by albert camus. It is considered a classic as well.
  • Everyone must read L'Étranger

Cons

  • I tried reading étranger and it was quite hard because it had a lot of new words and the vocab was more diverse than I was used to.
  • Parent context: L'étranger par Camus. (B1) I am not certain that this book is B1 but that's my level in French and I read this in 24 hours with no issues. Reply: That's interesting. To me it's more a B2 book, with deep concepts, and not...
  • The reading list for french A level is B2/C1 level and consisted of; L’étranger, Camus

Sentiment

10 positive (77%) · 2 mixed (15%) · 1 negative (8%)

Trust + time weighted score: +78% · raw score 69%

What redditors said (10 of 13)

L'étranger par Camus. (B1) ... I read this in 24 hours with no issues. ... considered a French literary classic of the 20th century.
positive · u/p****s · r/French · comment · Jul 21, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I am not certain that this book is B1 but that's my level in French and I read this in 24 hours with no issues. ... is considered a French literary classic of the 20th century.
positive · u/p****s · r/French · comment · Jul 21, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
L’étranger is a relatively easy read in French.
positive · u/M****x · r/French · comment · Dec 28, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
L’étranger is a very easy book to read, by albert camus. It is considered a classic as well.
positive · u/B****1 · r/French · comment · Jan 10, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
Everyone must read L'Étranger
positive · u/C****s · r/French · comment · Dec 11, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
L’étranger sera bien plus facile parce que son vocabulaire est plus moderne et moins varié.
positive · u/P****3 · r/French · comment · Nov 12, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I keep track of all books I have read, I followed this order, and those were the levels I was at while I was studying. ... (B2) - L’étranger (Camus)
positive · u/I****8 · r/French · comment · Jan 4, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
L'étranger is quite easy for literary standards so it would be much harder
positive · u/s****c · r/French · comment · Nov 12, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I tried reading étranger and it was quite hard because it had a lot of new words and the vocab was more diverse than I was used to.
negative · u/t****n · r/French · Nov 12, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
Parent context: L'étranger par Camus. (B1) I am not certain that this book is B1 but that's my level in French and I read this in 24 hours with no issues. Reply: That's interesting. To me it's more a B2 book, with deep concepts, and not that easy to read.
mixed · u/F****s · r/French · comment · Jul 24, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗

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