"The Rebel" is a philosophical book by French writer Albert Camus, published in 1951. It explores the concept of rebellion in various historical and intellectual contexts. Camus views rebellion as an essential part of the human experience, a reaction to injustice and absurdity.

The book analyzes different forms of rebellion, from metaphysical rebellion to revolutionary rebellion, highlighting the contradictions that may accompany rebellion and how it may evolve from a tool of liberation to a tool of oppression.