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Simone de Beauvoir

French philosopher, novelist, and essayist, the lifelong companion of Jean-Paul Sartre and vice versa. Beauvoir's two volume treatise Le deuxième sexe (1949, The Second Sex) is among the most widely read feminist works. (Source.)

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French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)

Born 9 January 1908
Died 14 April 1986

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  • Cover of: The Second Sex
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  • Cover of: Les mandarins, par simone de beauvoir
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    Cover of edition simonedebeauvoir0000unse_m4o8 Cover of edition almuthaqqafnriwy0000beau_x3m6 Cover of edition mandarins00beau Cover of edition mandarinsnovel00beau Cover of edition lesmandarins00beau Cover of edition mandarins0000beau Cover of edition mandarinsnovel0000beau Cover of edition diemandarinsvonp0000simo Cover of edition mandarins0000beau_a5z4 First published in 1954 — 62 editions
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of a dutiful daughter
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    Cover of edition memoirsofdutiful0000beau_a4w7 Cover of edition memoirsofdutiful0000beau Cover of edition memoirsofdutiful00beau Cover of edition mmoiresdunejeune0000simo Cover of edition simonedebeauvoir0000unse_i7g8 Cover of edition memoiresdunejeun0000beau Cover of edition bwb_W9-BBD-960 First published in 1900 — 51 editions
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  • Cover of: The prime of life
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    Cover of edition laforcedelge0000beau Cover of edition primeoflifeautob00beaurich Cover of edition laforcedelge00beau Cover of edition laforcedelge00beau Cover of edition simonedebeauvoir0000unse_a8d2 First published in 1960 — 39 editions
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  • Cover of: A very easy death
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  • Cover of: The blood of others
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  • Cover of: She came to stay; a novel
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    Cover of edition linvitee0000beau Cover of edition isbn_9780393318845 Cover of edition shecametostaynov00beau First published in 1943 — 35 editions
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  • Cover of: Les belles images.
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    Cover of edition lesbellesimages00beau Cover of edition lesbellesimages0000beau Cover of edition simonedebeauvoir0000unse_x4n5 First published in 1966 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: Force of circumstance: the autobiography of Simone de Beauvoir
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    Cover of edition laforcedeschose00beau Cover of edition forceofcircumsta00beau Cover of edition forceofcircumsta00beau_0 Cover of edition forceofcircumsta0000beau Cover of edition forceofcircumsta0000unse Cover of edition laforcedeschoses0000beau First published in 1963 — 32 editions
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  • Cover of: The ethics of ambiguity
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  • Cover of: All Men are Mortal: a novel
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    Cover of edition tousleshommesson0000unse Cover of edition allmenaremortaln00beau First published in 1946 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: All said and done
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    Cover of edition isbn_9781569249819 Cover of edition allsaiddone00beau First published in 1972 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: The woman destroyed
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    Cover of edition womandestroyed00beau First published in 1967 — 21 editions
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  • Cover of: Simone De Beauvoir: Les Bouches Inutiles (Bcp French Texts Series) (Bcp French Texts Series)

    First published in 1945 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: America day by day
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    Cover of edition americadaybyday0000beau Cover of edition bwb_S0-AJM-674 First published in 1948 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Must We Burn De Sade?.

    First published in 1953 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: La Femme rompue; l'Age de discrétion; Monologue
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    First published in 1967 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Djamila Boupacha: the story of the torture of a young Algerian girl which shocked liberal French opinion
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    Cover of edition djamilaboupachas0000beau First published in 1962 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Lettres à Sartre
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    First published in 1990 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Diary of a Philosophy Student: Volume 1, 1926-27

    First published in 2006 — 8 editions
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French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)

Born 9 January 1908
Died 14 April 1986

Subjects

French Authors, Biography, Beauvoir, simone de, 1908-1986, Women, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, Fiction, general, Correspondence, Feminists, Description and travel, French Women authors, French fiction, Sartre, jean paul, 1905-1980, Translations into English, Ethics, Existentialism, Feminism, French language materials, French literature, Interviews, Philosophy, Authors, biography, Biographies, Criticism and interpretation, History

Places

France, China, United States, Paris, Algeria, Chine, Israel, Italy, Paris (France)

People

Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986), Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), Sade marquis de (1740-1814), Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908-1961), Nelson Algren (1909-), Brigitte Bardot, Djamila Boupacha, Elisabeth Lacoin (1907-1929), Jacques Laurent Bost, Jean-Paul Sarte, Judith Thurman, Louis Bourdaloue (1632-1704), Mao Zedong (1893-1976), Nelson Algren (1909-1981), Raimon Fosca, Regina, Simone de Beauvior (1908-), Stendhal (1783-1842)

Time

20th century, 20th Century, 13th-century, 14th-century, 15th-century, 16th-century, 17th-century, 18th-century, 1930-1970, 1930s, 1945-1962, 1945-1970, 1949-, 19th-century, 20e siècle, January - April 1947, Long March, 1934-1935, Siglo XX, The Middle Ages

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May 8, 2025 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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