Jean-Paul Sartre

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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books
  • First Book:
    February 1962
  • Latest Book:
    November 2011
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Book List in Order: 18 titles

  • Huis Clos

  • Wall

    One of Sartre’s greatest existentialist works of fiction, The Wall contains the only five short stories he ever wrote. Set during the Spanish Civil War, the title story crystallizes the famous philosopher’s existentialism. 'The Wall', the lead st...

  • Wretched of the Earth

    A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Frantz Fanon was one of the most important theorists of revolutionary struggle, colonialism, and racial difference in history. Fanon's masterwork is a cl...

  • Huis Clos Mouches

  • Nausee

  • The Age of Reason

    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 -- ev...

  • The Reprieve

    An extraordinary picture of life in France during the critical eight days before the signing of the fateful Munich Pact and the subsequent takeover of Czechoslovakia in September 1938. Translated from the French by Eric Sutton....

  • Life Situations: Essays Written and Spoken by Jean-Paul Sartre

  • The Words

    Jean-Paul Sartre's famous autobiography of his first ten years has been widely compared to Rousseau's Confessions. Written when he was fifty-nine years old, The Words is a masterpiece of self-analysis. Sartre the philosopher, novelist and playwright ...



  • The Family Idiot: Gustave Flaubert, 1821-1857, Volume 1

    That Sartre's study of Flaubert, The Family Idiot, is a towering achievement in intellectual history has never been disputed. Yet critics have argued about the precise nature of this novel, or biography, or "criticism-fiction" which is the summation ...

  • Troubled Sleep

  • Condemned of Altona

    “The Condemned of Altona is a reminder that moral problems are real, irreducible and vital even when they are insoluble. It is, therefore, an event of first-rate importance. It is the work of one who is both a moral philosopher and a dramatist, ...

  • Nausea

    Sartre's greatest novel -- and existentialism's key text -- now introduced by James Wood.Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In impressionistic, diary form he ruthlessly catalogs his ev...

  • Mains Sales

  • Iron in the Soul

    June 1940 was the summer of defeat for the French soldiers, deserted by their officers, utterly demoralized, awaiting the Armistice. Day by day, hour by hour, Iron in the Soul unfolds what men thought and felt and did as France fell. Men who shrugged...

  • The Last Chance

  • Typhus

    Set in Malaya during the British protectorate, Sartre’s Typhus centres on the improbable couple formed by the disgraced former doctor Georges, who has sunk to the lowest depths of a highly stratified colonial society, and Nellie, a down-at-heel ...

  • Paris Under the Occupation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jean-Paul Sartre has published 18 books.

Jean-Paul Sartre does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Paris Under the Occupation, was published in November 2011.

The first book by Jean-Paul Sartre, Huis Clos, was published in February 1962.

No. Jean-Paul Sartre does not write books in series.
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