The idea of the absurd is presented to the reader once again when Meursault finds comfort in his death as it indicates that there is no need to wait for heaven as life is l the only thing that has value. From this epiphany he is satisfied with the absurd and would like to live his life again, not wanting to change anything since he has proven to himself that he has led a free life and is happy to leave the world that gave him conflict but freedom. Similarly, in The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus, Sisyphus' passion for life leads him to be condemned by the gods to roll a boulder up and down a hill for eternity. This myth is futile because there is no end and the character is conscious. In the Myth of Sisyphus Camus writes: “[When] Sisyphus observes in a few moments the stone from where he will have to push it back towards the summit.[...] For the rest, he knows he is the master of his
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