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Albert Camus
1957
Short Story
Fiction
"The Guest" is told by a limited third-person narrator.
"The Guest" is told in the past tense.
The title "The Guest" highlights the hopefulness Albert Camus had for lessening the tensions between Algerian natives and the French who occupied Algeria.
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