Pros: A brilliant philosophical exploration; challenges reader to question his own existence. Cons: A philosopher trying to write a novel; some really slow parts; sometimes hurts the brain
Anton Roquentin is a middle-aged historian with a lock of flaming red hair who resides in Bouville, France. He is here to complete a study on an obscure figure in 17th century European politics. He has travelled extensively throughout his adult life,...
Pros: A philosophic theory disguised as a book Cons: A philosophic theory disguised as a book
With his first novel, Sartre began to explore what would later come to be known as existentialism, or the philosophy that: 'Holds that there is no intrinsic meaning or purpose, therefore it is up to each individual to determine his own meaning and ...
The classic Existentialist novel, with a newintroduction by renowned poet, translator, and critic Richard Howard.Winner of the 1964 Nobel Prize for Li...More at HotBookSale
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