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The Mandarins

France · Humanities / Philosophy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1954

Simone de Beauvoir1954

Paris · Humanities / Philosophy

Beauvoir publishes The Mandarins, depicting political and moral dilemmas among postwar intellectuals.

Names involved

Simone de Beauvoir

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