Jean-Paul Sartre quote about reading from Nausea - I am going to read Eugénie Grandet. It isn't that I get any great pleasure out of it: but I have to do something.
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“ I am going to read Eugénie Grandet. It isn't that I get any great pleasure out of it: but I have to do something. ”
 Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea (1938). copy citation

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Author Jean-Paul Sartre
Source Nausea
Topic reading pastime
Date 1938
Language English
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Note Translated by Lloyd Alexander
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“Je vais lire Eugénie Grandet. Ce n'est pas que j'y trouve grand plaisir : mais il faut bien faire quelque chose.” Jean-Paul Sartre, La Nausée

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Jean-Paul Sartre quote about reading from Nausea - I am going to read Eugénie Grandet. It isn't that I get any great pleasure out of it: but I have to do something.
Jean-Paul Sartre quote about reading from Nausea - I am going to read Eugénie Grandet. It isn't that I get any great pleasure out of it: but I have to do something.