Natalie Sorokin

Natalie Sorokin (1926–?) was a French woman who started a love affair with Simone de Beauvoir and later came to have another affair with Jean-Paul Sartre.^[1] On June 1943 Natalie's mother complained to the school authorities that De Beauvoir had led her daughter astray. De Beauvoir was accused of behavior leading to the corruption of a minor and her teaching license was suspended for the rest of her life.^[2] She later said her relationship with De Beauvoir and Sartre came to an end when she found this relationship serving only one part.^[3] She then started writing and worked for radio.^[4]

References

1. Rogers, N., & Thompson, M. (2004). Philosophers Behaving Badly. London: Peter Owen
2. Appignanesi, L. (1988). Simone de Beauvoir. London: Penguin Books.
3. Holveck, E. (2002). Simone de Beauvoir's philosophy of lived experience: Literature and metaphysics. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
4. Appignanesi, L. (1988). Simone de Beauvoir. London: Penguin Books.