The Reprieve

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The Reprieve
Cover of the 1992 English edition of Jean-Paul Sartre's The Reprieve, Vintage Press edition.
Author	Jean-Paul Sartre
Original title	Le Sursis
Translator	Eric Sutton
Country	France
Language	French
Series	The Roads to Freedom
Genre	Novel
Publisher	Gallimard, Knopf, Vintage
Publication date	1945
Published in English	1947
Pages	464
ISBN	ISBN 0-679-74078-3 (Vintage)
OCLC	25026430
Dewey Decimal	843/.914 20
LC Class	PQ2637.A82 S813 1992
Preceded by	The Age of Reason
Followed by	Troubled Sleep

The Reprieve (French: Le sursis) is a 1947 novel by Jean-Paul Sartre.

It is the second part in the trilogy The Roads to Freedom. It concerns life in France during the eight days before the signing of the Munich Agreement and the subsequent takeover of Czechoslovakia in September 1938.

v t e Works of Jean-Paul Sartre

Novels and short stories	Nausea (1938) The Wall (1939) The Age of Reason (1945) The Reprieve (1945) In The Mesh (1948) Troubled Sleep (1949) Intimacy (1949) Hurricane over Cuba (1961)

Plays and screenplays	Bariona (1940) The Flies (1943) No Exit (1944) Morts sans sépulture (1945) The Respectful Prostitute (1946) The Chips Are Down (1947) Dirty Hands (1948) The Devil and the Good Lord (1951) Kean (1953) Nekrassov (1955) The Condemned of Altona (1959) The Trojan Woman (1965) The Freud Scenario (1984)

Philosophical essays	"Imagination: A Psychological Critique" (1936) "The Transcendence of the Ego" (1936) "Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions" (1939) "The Imaginary" (1940) Being and Nothingness (1943) Existentialism and Humanism (1946) "Search for a Method" (1957) "Critique of Dialectical Reason" (1960, 1985) "Notebooks for an Ethics" (1983) "Truth and Existence" (1989)

Critical essays	"Anti-Semite and Jew" (1946) "Situations I - X (1947–1976) "Black Orpheus" (1948) "Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr" (1952) "The Henri Martin Affair" (1953) "The Family Idiot" (1971–2)

Autobiographical	Sartre By Himself (1959) The Words (1964) Witness to My Life & Quiet Moments in a War (1983) War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phony War (1984)

Related topics	Authenticity Bad faith (mauvaise foi) Existence precedes essence

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