Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris on January 9th, 1908 and passed away at the age of 78 on April 14th, 1986.

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Simone de Beauvoir Stats: The highest rated book by Simone de Beauvoir on Book Notification is Inseparable, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Second Sex (The Second Sex Readings #1).

The most read book by Simone de Beauvoir on Book Notification is The Second Sex, the first novel in The Second Sex Readings series. The second most read book is A Very Easy Death, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of Simone de Beauvoir books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Simone de Beauvoir is The Second Sex Readings.

List of The Second Sex Readings in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Second Sex
1949
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2
Nature of The Second Sex
1963
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3
The Second Sex Beginner's Guide (With: George Myerson)
2002
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4
Extracts From The Second Sex
2015
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5
The Independent Woman
2015
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
She Came to Stay
1943
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2
The Blood of Others
1945
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3
All Men Are Mortal
1946
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4
The Mandarins
1954
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5
The Coming of Age
1972
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6
10
Inseparable
2020
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
What Is Existentialism?
1944
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2
"The Useless Mouths" and Other Literacy Writings (With: Alison S. Fell, Elizabeth Fallaize, Liz Stanley, Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir, Marybeth Timmermann, Margaret A. Simons, Meryl Altman, Sarah Gendron, Dennis A. Gilbert, Eleanore Holveck, Terry Keefe, J. Debbie Mann, Frederick M. Morrison, Catherine Naji, Justine Sarrot, Ursula Tidd, Veronique Zaytzeff)
1945
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3
10
The Ethics of Ambiguity
1947
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4
America Day by Day (With: Carol Cosman)
1948
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5
The Marquis de Sade: An essay by Simone de Beauvoir
1952
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6
The Long March
1957
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7
8
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
1958
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8
Force of Circumstance, Volume II: 1952-1962
1960
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9
Prime of Life
1960
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10
My Life Volume 2 The Prime of Life
1963
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11
10
A Very Easy Death
1964
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12
All Said and Done
1972
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13
Simone De Beauvior: The Making of an Intellectual Woman (With: Toril Moi)
1980
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14
Adieux
1981
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15
Wartime Diary (With: Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir, Anne Deing Cordero, Margaret A. Simons)
1990
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16
Letters to Sartre
1991
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17
Force of Circumstance, Volume I: 1944-1952 (With: Richard Howard)
1994
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18
Beloved Chicago Man: Letters to Nelson Algren (With: Nelson Algren)
1997
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19
Philosophical Writings (With: Margaret Simons, Margaret A. Simons)
2005
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20
Diary of a Philosophy Student: Volume 1, 1926-27 (With: Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir, Marybeth Timmermann, Margaret A. Simons, Barbara Klaw)
2006
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21
An Eye for an Eye
2012
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22
Political Writings (With: Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir, Marybeth Timmermann, Margaret A. Simons)
2012
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23
Feminist Writings
2014
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24
Diary of a Philosophy Student: Volume 2, 1928-29
2019
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25
Diary of a Philosophy Student: Volume 3, 1926-30 (With: Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir, Marybeth Timmermann, Margaret A. Simons, Barbara Klaw)
2024
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Misunderstanding in Moscow (With: Jan Versteeg, Helén Enqvist)
1966
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Woman Destroyed
1967
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2
When Things of the Spirit Come First
1979
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List of 's Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Who Shall Die?
1983
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List of Simone de Beauvoir Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Writing Los Angeles
2002
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2
The Essential Feminist Reader
2007
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3
Sisters
2009
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4
The Penguin Book of Erotic Stories By Women
2012
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Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir was born on January 9th, 1908. Simone passed away April 14th, 1986 at 78 years old. Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris.

Simone de Beauvoir is probably best known for her Non-Fiction Books. They currently have 25 Non-Fiction books available. The first was released in 1944 with the book What Is Existentialism?. The most recently released was Diary of a Philosophy Student: Volume 3, 1926-30 which was released in 2024.

Simone de Beauvoir: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Mandarins was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1956.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Simone de Beauvoir are:

  1. Leo Tolstoy, author of the novel: Anna Karenina.
  2. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  3. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  4. Charles Dickens, author of the novel: A Christmas Carol.
  5. Jane Austen, author of the novel: Pride and Prejudice.

Simone de Beauvoir: F.A.Q

When was Simone de Beauvoir Born?

Simone de Beauvoir was born on January 9th, 1908.

When did Simone de Beauvoir die?

Simone de Beauvoir died on April 14th, 1986 at 78 years old.

Where was Simone de Beauvoir Born?

Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris.

What was the first book Simone de Beauvoir wrote?

The first book written by Simone de Beauvoir was She Came to Stay, published in 1943.

What was the most recent book Simone de Beauvoir wrote?

Her most recently released work was Diary of a Philosophy Student: Volume 3, 1926-30 on January 4th, 2024.

How many books has Simone de Beauvoir written?

Simone de Beauvoir has written 40 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 books in The Second Sex Readings, 6 Standalone Novels, 25 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 Short Story/Novella, 2 books in the Collections, 1 book in the Play.

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