Introduction: In the novel The stranger, written by Albert Camus Meursault kills a man, “The Arab” in act of self defense. After Meursault is put to trial, his lawyer becomes more focused on Meursault's attitude and believes. When meursault mother died, he had a very unemotional attitude, which causes problems later on in his trail. He is later sentence to the death penalty. Is the death penalty a fair consequence that meursault should face ? Body: Meursault and Raymond who are best friends, are seen by Raymond’s mistress’s brother. The two of them have tension because Raymond is abusive to his mistress. Raymond and the Arab, who is the his mistress’s brother, gets into a conflict that later leads to violence. During the fight, meursault