The Words

Works

Novels and Short Story Collection

  • Nausea / La nausée (1938)
  • The Wall / Le mur (1939) – collection of 5 short stories

The Roads to Freedom

  1. The Age of Reason / L'âge de raison (1945)
  2. The Reprieve / Le sursis (1945)
  3. Troubled Sleep (London ed. (Hamilton) has title: Iron in the Soul) / La mort dans l'âme (1949)
  4. The Last Chance (1949 and 1981) – unfinished

Plays

  • Bariona / Bariona, ou le fils du tonnerre (1940)
  • The Flies / Les mouches (1943)
  • No Exit / Huis clos (1944)
  • The Respectful Prostitute / La putain respectueuse (1946)
  • The Victors (Men Without Shadows) / Morts sans sépulture (1946)
  • In the Mesh / L'engrénage (1948)
  • Dirty Hands (Crime Passionnel, The Assassin, Red Gloves ) / Les mains sales (1948)
  • Intimacy (1949)
  • The Devil and the Good Lord (Lucifer and the Lord) / Le diable et le bon dieu (1951)
  • Kean (1953)
  • Nekrassov (1955)
  • The Condemned of Altona / Les séquestrés d'Altona (1959)
  • Hurricane over Cuba, written and printed in 1961 in Brazil, along with Rubem Braga and Fernando Sabino (1961)
  • The Trojan Women / Les Troyennes (1965)

Screenplays

  • Typhus, wr. 1944, pub. 2007; adapted as The Proud and the Beautiful
  • The Chips Are Down / Les jeux sont faits (screenplay, dir. Jean Delannoy; 1947)
  • The Crucible (screenplay, 1957; dir. Raymond Rouleau)
  • Freud: The Secret Passion (screenplay, 1962; dir. John Huston; Sartre had his name removed from the film)
  • The Freud Scenario / Le scénario Freud (1984)

Autobiographical

  • Sartre By Himself / Sartre par lui-mème (1959)
  • The Words / Les Mots (1964)[134]
  • Witness to My Life & Quiet Moments in a War / Lettres au Castor et à quelques autres (1983)
  • War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phony War / Les carnets de la drole de guerre (1984)

Philosophic essays

  • The Transcendence of the Ego / La transcendance de l'égo (1936)
  • Imagination: A Psychological Critique / L'imagination (1936)
  • Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions / Esquisse d'une théorie des émotions (1939)
  • The Imaginary / L'imaginaire (1940)
  • Being and Nothingness / L'être et le néant (1943)
  • Existentialism Is a Humanism / L'existentialisme est un humanisme (1946)
  • Existentialism and Human Emotions / Existentialisme et émotions humaines (1957)
  • Search for a Method / Question de méthode (1957)
  • Critique of Dialectical Reason / Critique de la raison dialectique (1960, 1985)
  • Notebooks for an Ethics / Cahiers pour une morale (1983)
  • Truth and Existence / Vérité et existence (1989)
  • Anti-Semite and Jew / Réflexions sur la question juive (wr. 1944, pub. 1946)
  • Baudelaire (1946)
  • Situations I: Literary Critiques / Critiques littéraires (1947)[135]
  • Situations II: What Is Literature? / Qu'est-ce que la littérature ? (1947)
  • "Black Orpheus" / "Orphée noir" (1948)
  • Situations III (1949)
  • Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr / S.G., comédien et martyr (1952)[134]
  • The Henri Martin Affair / L'affaire Henri Martin (1953)
  • Situations IV: Portraits (1964)
  • Situations V: Colonialism and Neocolonialism (1964)
  • Situations VI: Problems of Marxism, Part 1 (1966)
  • Situations VII: Problems of Marxism, Part 2 (1967)
  • The Family Idiot / L'idiot de la famille (1971–72)
  • Situations VIII: Autour de 1968 (1972)
  • Situations IX: Mélanges (1972)
  • Situations X: Life/Situations: Essays Written and Spoken / Politique et Autobiographie (1976)

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