La nausée: Book Guide, Author and Facts
La nausée by Jean-Paul Sartre: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
A fascinating existentialist novel, written in the form of a journal, about a historian who moves to a small port in northern France to research a biography he is intending to write. Whilst there his senses become dulled and he becomes increasingly disgusted by his own existence, finding no solace with friends or a woman he begins an affair with.
Quick facts about La nausée
- Title: La nausée
- Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
- First published: 1938
- Genre: existentialism, fiction, litterature francaise
- OpenLibrary ID: OL1161171W
Where to read La nausée
La nausée by Jean-Paul Sartre is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is La nausée about?
A fascinating existentialist novel, written in the form of a journal, about a historian who moves to a small port in northern France to research a biography he is intending to write.
Who wrote La nausée?
La nausée was written by Jean-Paul Sartre.
When was La nausée published?
La nausée was first published in 1938.
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