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1948
THE PLAGUE
Albert Camus
Cover of THE PLAGUE

THE PLAGUE

by Albert Camus

Hamish Hamilton · 1948

Peak rank

#8

Weeks on list

9

Chart History

#1510151948
dashed = off the list

9 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #8

Chaos prevails when the bubonic plague strikes the Algerian coastal city of Oran.

All Appearances

11NEWAugust 22, 1948wk 1
8↑3August 29, 1948wk 2
9↓1September 5, 1948wk 3
13↓4September 12, 1948wk 4
8↑5September 19, 1948wk 5
10↓2September 26, 1948wk 6
15↓5October 3, 1948wk 7
16NEWOctober 17, 1948
15↑1October 24, 1948wk 9

Details

Published
1948
Pages
296
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Categories
Plague

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