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The Age of Reason

The Age of Reason

by Jean-Paul Sartre

Published for the first time: 1/1/1945

416 pages, Paperback

Genres: French Literature, France, Novels, Philosophy, Literature, Fiction, Classics

The Age of Reason is set in 1938 and tells of Mathieu, a French professor of philosophy who is obsessed with the idea of freedom. As the shadows of the Second World War draw closer -- even as his personal life is complicated by his mistress's pregnancy -- his search for a way to remain free becomes more and more intense.

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