A Convidada

Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris in 1908. She studied philosophy at the Sorbonne, where she met Sartre, her lifelong companion, with whom she shared a relationship celebrated for its openness and honesty. At the end of World War II, she edited the political magazine... Les Temps ModernesThe French Academy of Letters, founded by Sartre and Merleau-Ponty, among others, was an activist in the French women's emancipation movement of the 1970s and served as a model and influence for later feminist movements. Simone de Beauvoir won the Goncourt Prize in 1954 with... The MandarinsHe died in Paris in 1986.