Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the most famous philosophers of the twentieth century. The principle founder of existentialism, a political thinker and famous novelist and dramatist, his work has exerted enormous influence in philosophy, literature, politics and cultural studies.Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings is the …

The first novel of Sartre's monumental Roads to Freedom series, The Age of Reason is set in 1938 and tells of Mathieu, a French professor of philosophy who is obsessed with the idea of freedom. As the shadows of the Second World War draw closer -- even as his personal life is complicated by his mistress's pregnancy -- …

La nàusea fou la primera novel·la del filòsof existencialista Jean-Paul Sartre, la qual va ser publicada l'any 1938 i escrita mentre era professor al lyceé de Le Havre. La novel·la transcorre en un poble similar i inspirat en Le Havre i narra la història d'un historiador, qui esdevé convençut que els objectes …