All Men Are Mortal by Simone de Beauvoir - ISBN: 9781860490026
Paperback
Immortal man’s story: ambition, love, and eternity intertwine tragically.

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 1996

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Summary

When the beautiful, ambitious actress Regina takes Fosca into her life and learns his amazing truth, she is obsessed with the thought that in his memory her performances will live for ever. But, as he recounts the story of his existence over more than six centuries, as she learns of his involvement in some of the most significant events in history and how human hope and love have withered in him, she finally understands the implications for him and for love.

ALL MEN ARE MORTAL

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781860490026
ISBN-10:1860490026
Author:Simone de Beauvoir, Euan Cameron
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:10 January 1996
Weight:274g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 26mm
Series:Virago Modern Classics
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Critics Review

Probably de Beauvoir’s strangest and most compelling novel

Probably de Beauvoir’s strangest and most compelling novel Ingrams

A writer whose tears for her characters freeze as they drop Sunday Times

About The Author

Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir was a writer and philosopher. She is most famous for her landmark feminist text, The Second Sex, while her novel, The Mandarins, won France’s highest literary honour: The Prix Goncourt.

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