The Age of Reason (Roads to Freedom, #1)

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Overview

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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Book details & editions

ISBN	0679738959
Publisher	Vintage International
Publication date	January 1945
Language	English
Pages	469 pages

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About the Author

Jean-Paul Sartre

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.