Sartre Romantic Rationalist

Sartre Romantic Rationalist by Iris Murdoch, published by Penguin Books in 1989, offers an insightful analysis of Jean-Paul Sartre’s novels and philosophy. This New Ed edition spans 160 pages and is presented in English, providing readers with a focused examination of Sartre’s contributions to literary criticism and existentialism.

In this work, Murdoch, a philosophy lecturer prior to her own literary career, delves into the intricate relationship between Sartre’s philosophical ideas and his narrative techniques. Readers will find a thoughtful exploration of movements within existentialism, as well as a critical perspective on Sartre’s literary output. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersections of literature and philosophy.