The fact …show more content…
He does not question what things would make his life worthwhile, but he questions why he should even question the things that would benefit his life. "As far as I could see, it didn't have anything to do with me"(69). This emphasizes the point that Meursault is strongly disjointed from society and his and other peoples' happiness. All Meursault knows is that it is not worth his time to worry about classifying things as good or bad because he will die regardless of his classification. Meursault is asked about emotions and feelings he doesn't have or care to have. Meursault is annoyed because this is all a worthless examination into something that will seemingly bring no real conclusion to anything, because life is absurd. Meursault was sure about one thing--death. He was sure he would die, just like everyone else. "But I was sure about me, about everything, surer than he could ever be, sure of my life and sure of the death I had waiting for me" (120). In his death, Meursault finally becomes part of the mainstream society, along with everyone