Maps and Photos

Maps

Where does The Plague take place? See how it relates to the places Camus called home.

Map of Algeria, circa 1945 (https://www.loc.gov/resource/g5701s.ct003445/?r=-0.04,0.576,0.49,0.208,0)

Visualize the places in The Plague and important settings in Camus' life.

A collection of postcards that depict the neighborhood where Camus grew up in Algiers (Le Quartier de Belcourt)
A photograph of the port of Oran, taken in 1943

[1] Camus, Albert. The Plague. Trans. Stuart Gilbert. New York: A. A. Knopf, 1948. 3. Print.

The Plague, Albert Camus