Philosophical Works:
* The Need for Roots (1949): This essay collection examines the need for belonging and stability in a rapidly changing world, emphasizing the importance of tradition and community.
* Gravity and Grace (1952): A collection of reflections on the nature of grace and its relationship to suffering and the human condition.
* Waiting for God (1951): A posthumously published work exploring Weil's personal struggles with faith and her search for meaning.
* Oppression and Liberty (1955): An essay collection that critiques totalitarianism and explores the nature of true freedom.
* The Notebooks of Simone Weil (1970): A collection of Weil's personal notes and reflections, offering insights into her philosophical and spiritual development.
Political and Social Works:
* The Iliad, or the Poem of Force (1940): A critical analysis of Homer's epic poem, focusing on themes of war, violence, and the nature of power.
* The Notebooks of Simone Weil, Volume I: The Notebooks of a Schoolteacher (1970): A compilation of Weil's writings on education and her experiences as a teacher.
* The Notebooks of Simone Weil, Volume II: Notebooks of a Schoolteacher, 1935-1942 (1970): Continued writings on education and her engagement with social issues.
Literary Works:
* The Notebooks of Simone Weil, Volume III: The Notebooks of a Schoolteacher, 1940-1942 (1970): Includes short stories, essays, and poems.
Other notable works:
* Reflections on the Causes of War (1951): A philosophical examination of the factors that contribute to war.
* The Notebooks of Simone Weil, Volume IV: Correspondence (1970): A collection of Weil's letters to family, friends, and colleagues.
Simone Weil's works are characterized by their depth, clarity, and intellectual rigor. She was a deeply original thinker who challenged conventional wisdom and sought to understand the human experience in all its complexity. Her writings continue to be relevant and inspiring for readers today.