An Algerian schoolteacher develops a strange alliance with the Arab prisoner temporarily left in his charge, giving him the chance to select his own destiny.
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“Daru looked at the sky, the plateau, and, beyond, the invisible lands stretching all the way to the sea. In this vast landscape he had loved so much, he was alone.”
Only Albert Camus has that ability to blow off your mind with every word that he writes. Despite being a short tale it manages to have a deep impact on your mindset. The story is so profound yet so simple. It teaches us that sometimes it's not about having a judgement. It's about observing, without any judgement!