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Nausea / Jean-Paul Sartre ; translated from the French by Robert Baldick ; afterword by James Wood.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: engfre Publication details: United Kingdom : Penguin Books Ltd under their Penguin Classics imprint, 2000Description: ix, 227p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780141185491
Uniform titles:
  • Nausée. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 843.912 SAR 23rd
LOC classification:
  • PZ3.S2494 Nau 1979 PQ2637.A32
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Translation of La nausée.

Nausea is both the story of the troubled life of a young writer, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern times - existentialism. The book chronicles his struggle with the realization that he is an entirely free agent in a world devoid of meaning; a world in which he must find his own purpose and then take total responsibility for his choices. A seminal work of contemporary literary philosophy, Nausea evokes and examines the dizzying angst that can come from simply trying to live

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