Albert Camus the Stranger represents a key work of cultural intolerance of the French society. Lacking any discernible reason for his actions, Merusault claims that nothing in life matters since his birth to an inevitable death. Detached and apathetic, Merusault represent the quintessential hero of cultural intolerance. Likewise, Merusault is outside of the bounds of social order and alienated even from those closest to him. In truely ambracing the idea that human beings holds no greater meaning in attach with the culture and surroundings. Merusault never have a hope of the future, and he is not ready to attached with the society and culture as it is.
Sarlin I. Cultural intolerance in Albert Camus the stranger. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Volume 2, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 589-590