In which book by Simone de Beauvoir is Algren a character?
She Came to Stay
The Mandarins
The Second Sex
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
Answer
In *The Mandarins*, Simone de Beauvoir presents Algren, a character inspired by her real-life partner, the American writer Nelson Algren. Through Algren, Beauvoir explores themes of love, existentialism, and the complexities of human relationships, reflecting the intellectual and cultural climate of post-World War II Paris.
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