We offer to the readers first on Russian is complete, adjusted edition of the most famous work of Симоны de Бовуар "Second sex", major book written about Woman in all history of literature! Combining a laborious analysis, sharp style of letter and vast erudition, Бовуар tells about that, how attitude changed toward women during all history, from ancient times to our time, sparing equal attention to biological, sociological and anthropological to the aspects. The "second sex" is history of oppressing, errors and prejudices, related to perception of Woman not only from the side of man but also from the side of representatives of the "weaker sex". Now this one of the bravest and glorified texts of ХХ of century is accessible to the Russian-language readers in a valuable, edited kind.