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Works

L'imagination (Imagination: A Psychological Critique), 1936

La transcendance de l'égo (The Transcendence of the Ego), 1937

La nausée (Nausea), 1938

Le mur (The Wall), 1939

Esquisse d'une théorie des émotions (Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions), 1939

L'imaginaire (The Imaginary), 1940, lit. "The Unconscious"

Les mouches (The Flies), 1943 - a modern versio of the Oresteia

L'être et le néant (Being and Nothingness), 1943

Réflexions sur la question juive (Anti-Semite and Jew; literally, Reflections on the Jewish Question), 1943

Huis-clos (No Exit), 1944

Les Chemins de la liberté (The Roads to Freedom) trilogy, comprising:

L'âge de raison (The Age of Reason), 1945

Le sursis (The Reprieve), 1947

La mort dans l'Âme (Troubled Sleep, title formerly translated as Iron in the Soul, literally "Death in Spirit"), 1949

Morts sans sépulture (Deaths without burial; aka The Victors), 1946

L'Existentialisme est un humanisme (Existentialism is a Humanism), 1946

La putain respectueuse (The Respectful Prostitute) 1946

Qu'est ce que la littérature? (What is literature?), 1947

Baudelaire, 1947

Situations, 1947 –1965

Les mains sales (Dirty Hands), 1948

"Orphée Noir" (Black Orpheus), introduction to Anthologie de la nouvelle poésie nègre et malgache. edited byLéopold Sédar Senghor, 1948

Le diable et le bon dieu (The Devil and the Good Lord), 1951

Les jeux sont faits (The Game is Up), 1952

Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr, 1952

Nekrassov, 1955

Existentialism and Human Emotions, 1957

The Problem of Method, 1957

Les séquestrés d'Altona (The Condemned of Altona), 1959

Critique de la raison dialectique (Critique of Dialectical Reason), 1960

"Preface" to Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth, 1961

Search for a Method (English translation of preface to Critique, Vol. I) 1962

Les mots (The Words), 1964 - autobiographical

L'idiot de la famille (The Family Idiot), 1971–1972 - on Gustave Flaubert

Cahiers pour une morale (Notebooks for Ethics), 1983, 1947-48 notes on ethics

Les carnets de la drôle de guerre: Novembre 1939 - Mars 1940 (War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phony War 1939-1940), 1984, notebooks from Sartre's time in the Phony War of 1939-1940

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