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* [[Anyone Can Die]]
* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: {{spoiler|The plague ends, Rambert reunites with his beloved, but many people die before that happens, including [[Dramatic Irony|one doctor who once predicted that the plague would end soon
* [[Cannot Spit It Out]]: Grand, a rare non-romance (or rather not-just-romance) example.
* [[Humans Are
{{quote|''I know positively–-yes, Rieux, I can say I know the world inside out, as you may see-–that each of us has the plague within him; no one, no one on earth is free from it. And I know, too, that we must keep endless watch on ourselves lest in a careless moment we breath in somebody’s face and fasten the infection on him. What’s natural is the microbe. All the rest-–health, integrity, purity (if you like)-–is a product of the human will, of a vigilance that must never falter. The good man, the man who infects hardly anyone, is the man who has the fewest lapses of attention.''}}
* [[I Choose to Stay]]: Rambert goes to great lengths to escape the city, but when he finally is at the brink of achieving his goal, he decides he'd rather stay in Oran and help the protagonists in fighting the plague.
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