The Stranger | Part 1, Chapter 4: Summary and Analysis

New Characters:
Raymond’s Girlfriend: a young Arab woman

Policeman: a police officer who reprimands Raymond

Summary
Meursault has a busy week at work. Raymond informs Meursault that he has mailed the letter. Meursault and Emmanuel go to see two movies together.

On Saturday, Meursault goes to the beach with Marie. Meursault is attracted to Marie. He likes being with her and looking at her. They enjoy baking in the sun and swimming in the cool sea water. They return to Meursault’s apartment where they make love by an open window, savoring...



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