The Reprieve
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![]() Cover of the 1992 English edition of Jean-Paul Sartre's The Reprieve, Vintage Press edition. |
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Author | Jean-Paul Sartre |
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Original title | Le Sursis |
Translator | Eric Sutton |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Series | The Roads to Freedom |
Genre(s) | Novel |
Publisher | Gallimard, Knopf, Vintage |
Released | 1945 |
Released in English | 1947 |
Pages | 464 |
ISBN | ISBN 0-679-74078-3 (Vintage) |
Preceded by | The Age of Reason |
Followed by | Troubled Sleep |
The Reprieve (or Le sursis, in the original French) is a 1947 novel by Jean-Paul Sartre.
It is the second part in the trilogy Les chemins de la liberté (The Roads to Freedom). It surrounds the life in France during the eight days before the signing of the Munich Pact and the subsequent takeover of Czechoslovakia in September 1938