The Age of Reason

The Age of Reason - Paperback

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The Age of Reason - Paperback

The Age of Reason - Paperback

by Jean-Paul Sartre
$18.00
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Book Overview

Front Jacket

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 -- his search for a way to remain free becomes more and more intense.

Back Jacket

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 - his search for a way to remain free becomes more and more intense.
ISBN9780679738954
Author Jean-Paul Sartre
PublisherVintage
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedJuly 1992
LanguageENG- English
Pages416
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Jean-Paul Sartre

JEAN-PAUL SARTRE is a Nobel Prize-winning philosopher, novelist, playwright, and polemicist, and is thought to have been the central figure in post-war European culture and political thinking. He is the author of The Age of Reason, The Words, and the play No Exit among other works.

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