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Sexism In The Stranger Research Paper

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Sexism towards women exists all around the world and will probably never disappear from our human nature.
In the book The Stranger by Albert Camus, the theme of sexism is often present during interactions of main characters. This global problem is represented by Meursault and Marie through their relationship. Camus depicts how male characters objectify women without any consequences, for instance, when Raymond beats his mistress he doesn’t get punished for his wrong doing and in the end he is “really happy” because “she had gotten her punishment” (37). This is an illustration of objectification because the female character is treated like a person that has a body that can be only used for pleasure. This idea of mistreatment of women is also
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