JEAN-PAUL SARTE.
A biography of Jean-Paul Sartre, a Nobel Prize winner for Literature, is presented. He was born on June 21, 1905 in Paris, France and studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure. In an early age, he became interested with books that influenced him in his literary works. While teaching in Berlin, Germany...
| Published in: | Giants in Their Field: An Introduction to the Nobel Prizes in Literature pp. 389 - 392 |
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| Format: | Biography |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1993
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| Summary: | A biography of Jean-Paul Sartre, a Nobel Prize winner for Literature, is presented. He was born on June 21, 1905 in Paris, France and studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure. In an early age, he became interested with books that influenced him in his literary works. While teaching in Berlin, Germany, he studied the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and began to write his own philosophical works. His works were drawn to the notions of fraternity, community and social responsibility. |
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