| Number of Pages |
: 50 |
| Language |
: English |
| Size of file |
: 0.83MB |
| book quality |
: Good |
| Auther |
: Jean Paul Sartre |
| Section |
: Literary novels |
| Date of Coming |
: 2022-08-10 |
| Department |
: literature |
Author: Jean Paul Sartre
About the Author: Jean-Paul Charles Emard Sartre (21 June 1905 Paris – 15 April 1980 Paris) was a French philosopher, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, literary critic and political activist. He started his working life as a teacher. He studied philosophy in Germany during World War II. When Nazi Germany occupied France, Sartre joined the underground French resistance. Sartre was known and famous for being a prolific writer and for his literary works and his philosophy called Existentialism, and secondly his political affiliation with the extreme left. Sartre was a constant companion of the philosopher and writer Simone de Beauvoir, whom her political enemies called the “Great Sartre.” Although their philosophy is close, he does not like to confuse them. The two writers have influenced each other. Sartre’s literary works are rich in themes and philosophical texts of unequal sizes such as Being and Nothingness (1943), the Existential Brief Humanism (1945) or the Critique of Dialectical Reason (1960) and also literary texts in the collection of short stories such as The Wall or his novels such as Nausea (1938) and the trilogy Freedom Roads (1945). Sartre also wrote in theater such as The Flies (1943), The Closed Room (1944), The Virtuous Whore (1946), The Devil and the Good God (1951) and The Prisoners of Altona (1959) and these works were a large part of his literary output. Late in his life, in 1964, Sartre published a book dealing with the first eleven years of his life entitled The Words, in addition to a large study on Gustave Flaubert in a book entitled The Fool of the Family (1971-1972). He has also published biographies of many writers such as Tintoretto, Mallarmé, Charles Baudelaire, and Jean Genet. Sartre has always refused to be honored because of his devotion to himself and his ideas, and it is worth noting that he refused to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, but only accepted the title of Doctor honoris causa from the University of Jerusalem in 1976.
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Winner of the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature. Jean-Paul Sartre, philosopher, critic, novelist and dramatist, hold a position of singular eminence in the world of French letters. Among readers and critics familiar with the whole of Sartre’s work, it is generally recognized that his earliest novel, Le Nausée (first published in 1938), is his finest and most significant. It is unquestionably a key novel of the Twentieth Century and a landmark in Existentialist fiction. Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In impressionistic, diary form he ruthlessly catalogues his every feeling and sensation about the world and people around him. His thoughts culminate in a pervasive, overpowering feeling of nausea which “spread at the bottom of the viscous puddle, at the bottom of our time—the time of purple suspenders and broken chair seats; it is made of wide, soft instants, spreading at the edge, like an oil stain.” Roquentin’s efforts to come to terms with his life, his philosophical and psychological struggles, give Sartre the opportunity to dramatize trhe tents of his Existentialist creed. he introduction for this edition of Nausea by Hayden Carruth gives background on Sartre’s life and major works, a summary of the principal themes of Existentialist philosophy, and a critical analysis of the novel itself.
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