Jean-Paul Sartre – Biography

Jean-Paul Sartre – Biography

A clear and accessible biography written in French that presents the life, ideas and intellectual influence of Jean-Paul Sartre.

Resource overview:
This resource offers a structured and easy-to-understand account of Sartre’s life, from his early years to his major philosophical, literary and political contributions.

Key features:

Overview of Sartre’s childhood, education and formative influences

Explanation of his role as a philosopher, writer and playwright

Introduction to existentialism and its core principles

Summary of his major works and historical context

Insight into his political engagement and public life

Includes an accompanying worksheet to reinforce and practise key concepts.