The Myth Of Sisyphus Analysis

Once there was a man who cheated death. The Myth of Sisyphus is an essay by Albert Camus relaying and explaining the myth of Sisyphus. Sisyphus cheated death, a crime only to be punished by the gods. The most dreadful punishment conceivable by the gods was an eternity of futile hopeless labor. Sisyphus was to spend the rest of eternity pushing a boulder up a mountain just to watch it roll back down. An unbearable punishment at first glance. When scrutinized, the truth could easily be the complete opposite.
Eternal futile hopeless labor, a life everyone dreads. A man or womans achievements can’t be measured in the same fashion one uses to gauge the amount of water in a cup, or the space between two celestial bodies. Achievement is relative,