Literature & Existentialism

by Jean-Paul Sartre

First published 2016

In this classic work, philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre dissects the human experience, examining our anxious search for meaning and the weight of our freedom. As individuals grapple with the absurdity of existence, Sartre lays bare the anguish and authenticity at the core of the existentialist experience. Through vivid examples and penetrating analysis, he illuminates the stark realities of choice, responsibility, and the human quest for purpose.

Genres: literary-criticism, philosophy, literary-fiction, 20th-century, academic

Vibes: intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: philosophical-exploration

Period: 20th-century

150 pages · Paperback · Philosophical Library/Open Road

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