{"product_id":"the-second-sex-simone-de-beauvoir","title":"The Second Sex (Simone De Beauvoir)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst published in Paris in 1949, \u003ci\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/i\u003e by Simone de Beavoir was a groundbreaking, risqué book that became a runaway success. Selling 20,000 copies in its first week, the book earned its author both notoriety and admiration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince then, \u003ci\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/i\u003e has been translated into forty languages and has become a landmark in the history of feminism. Required reading for anyone who believes in the equality of the sexes, the central messages of \u003ci\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/i\u003e are as important today as they were for the housewives of the forties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimone de Beauvoir\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Paris in 1908. In 1929 she became the youngest person ever to obtain the \u003ci\u003eagrégation\u003c\/i\u003e in philosophy at the Sorbonne, placing second to Jean-Paul Sartre. She taught at the lycées at Marseille and Rouen from 1931-1937, and in Paris from 1938-1943. After the war, she emerged as one of the leaders of the existentialist movement, working with Sartre on \u003ci\u003eLes Temps Mordernes\u003c\/i\u003e. The author of several books including \u003ci\u003eThe Mandarins \u003c\/i\u003e(1957) which was awarded the Prix Goncourt, de Beauvoir was one of the most influential thinkers of her generation. She died in 1986.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 848 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65812071809373,"sku":"K025312651","price":18.7,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/2531265100001A.jpg?v=1788529172","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-second-sex-simone-de-beauvoir","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}