Author | Simone de Beauvoir |
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Original title | Le Sang des autres |
Cover artist | Victor Reinganum |
Language | French |
Genre | Philosophical novels |
Publisher | Gallimard |
Publication date | 1945 (1st edition) |
Publication place | France |
Published in English | 1948 Knopf (US) Secker & Warburg (UK) |
The Blood of Others (French: Le Sang des autres) is a 1945 novel by the French existentialist Simone de Beauvoir that depicts the lives of several characters in Paris leading up to and during the Second World War. The novel explores themes of freedom and responsibility.