The Second Sex

  • The Second Sex
    By Rachele Dini

    Simone de Beauvoir’s 1949 book The Second Sex is a masterpiece of feminist criticism and philosophy.

  • The Second Sex
    By Simone de Beauvoir

    This long-awaited new edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English translation.

  • The Second Sex
    By Simone de Beauvoir

    An unabridged version of Beauvoir's feminist exploration of the psychological, sexual and social roles of women and their historical and contemporary situation in Western culture at the middle of the twentieth century.

  • The Second Sex
    By Simone de Beauvoir

    The essential masterwork that has provoked and inspired generations of men and women. “From Eve’s apple to Virginia Woolf’s room of her own, Beauvoir’s treatise remains an essential rallying point, urging self-sufficiency and ...

  • The Second Sex
    By Simone de Beauvoir

    This long-awaited new edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English translation.

  • The Second Sex
    By Simone de Beauvoir

    Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir's masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of "woman," and a groundbreaking exploration of inequality...