Nausea /
By: Sartre, Jean-Paul [author.]
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Contributor(s): Baldick, Robert [translator.] | Wood, James [writer of afterword.].
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BookSeries: Penguin modern classics: Publisher: Great Britain : Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A. , 2020Description: ix, 227 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780141185491; 014118549X.Uniform titles: Nausě. English Subject(s): Existentialism -- Fiction | Philosophy -- European Philosophy -- Post-Enlightenment -- France | Modern Classics -- Philosophical NovelDDC classification: 843.914 Summary: Nausea is both the story of the troubled life of a young writer, Antoine Roquentin - who becomes convinced that inanimate objects and situations encroach on his ability to define himself, on his intellectual and spiritual freedom, evoking in the protagonist a sense of nausea - and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosopical attitudes of our times - existentialism.
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This translation published by Penguin Books in 1963. Reprinted with a new introduction in Penguin Classics 2000. This edition published in Penguin Modern Classics 2020.
Nausea is both the story of the troubled life of a young writer, Antoine Roquentin - who becomes convinced that inanimate objects and situations encroach on his ability to define himself, on his intellectual and spiritual freedom, evoking in the protagonist a sense of nausea - and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosopical attitudes of our times - existentialism.
Translated from the French.
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