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Definition of Simone de Beauvoir
1. Noun. French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986).
Generic synonyms: Existential Philosopher, Existentialist, Existentialist Philosopher, Feminist, Libber, Women's Liberationist, Women's Rightist, Author, Writer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Simone De Beauvoir
Literary usage of Simone de Beauvoir
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris by Peter Eckerlin, Elke Pastre (2001)
"... gar-Quinet) are some of the most frequently visited graves of the cemetery:
those of Simone de Beauvoir (died 1986) and Jean Paul Sartre (died 1980). ..."
2. Paris & Ile de France by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"... but it certainly has its fair share of prestigious inhabitants, including
Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre, Charles Garnier, ..."
3. Test Case: Italy, Ethiopia, and the League of Nations by George W. Baer (1976)
"Simone de Beauvoir recalls how this notorious affair inclined her and her friends
to the left (The Prime of Life, pp. 210-11). 47. Fabry, J'ai connu . ..."
4. Parisby Ken Bernstein by Ken Bernstein (2000)
"Among the distinguished residents of this peaceful cemetery lie the writers Guy
de Maupassant, Charles Baudelaire, Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre. ..."
5. Heartache of Motherhood by Joyce Nicholson (1983)
"... only my love for my children which prevented me committing suicide, Simone de
Beauvoir wrote in The Second Sex, 'millions of women have secretly shared, ..."
6. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... animadversion as a longer Parshley, translation of Simone de Beauvoir, The
and perhaps more impressive or emphatic form of aver- Second Sex, 1952 sion. ..."
7. What Society Does to Girls by Joyce Nicholson (1975)
"Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, Penguin 1972. First published in 1949, this
is one of the most brilliant and revealing studies of woman in all her ..."