Jean Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre was a prolific philosopher, novelist, public intellectual, biographer, playwright and founder of the journal Les Temps Modernes. Born in Paris in 1905 and died in 1980, Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964 and turned it down. His books include Nausea, Intimacy, The Flies, No Exit, Sartre s War Diaries, Critique of Dialectical Reason, and the monumental treatise Being and Nothingness.

Jean Paul Sartre book reviews

  • Being and Nothingness 5 out of 5

    excellent transaction

    by dem46, Nov 1, 2012

    A used book in perfect shape! It arrived quickly in great condition. read more

  • The Age of Reason 4 out of 5

    French Philosophy a Must....

    by Misery11, Jul 9, 2009

    I have recently read 'The Age Of Reason', by Jean-Paul satre- it is a powerful study of the cost of individual freedom , however you choose to perceive it, set against the background of the shadow ... read more

  • Existentialism Is a Humanism 5 out of 5

    Existentialism is a positive force

    by Ron Townsend, Mar 18, 2008

    Having tried to read Being and Nothingness and failed I read this small volume and
    found it interesting that Sartre calls his form of existentialism optimistic and that it
    could be used by any number ... read more

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