The Myth of Sisyphus: A Critical Analysis

This critical analysis on ‘The Myth of Sisyphus' correlates fate of a modern man with the fate of Sisyphus. Sisyphus is the symbol of mankind. The workman of today works every day in his life at the same tasks, and this fate is no less absurd than that of Sisyphus. Like Sisyphus, a man makes his own fate, his own choices and controls his own fate. This article analyses the modern human fate and relates it with that of Sisyphus on the ground of Camus's ‘The Myth of Sisyphus'.