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Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (/ p r uː s t / PROOST, French: [maʁsɛl pʁust]; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, literary critic, and essayist who wrote the monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (in French – translated in English as Remembrance of Things Past and more recently as In Search ...
May 21, 2024 · Marcel Proust, French novelist who wrote In Search of Lost Time (1913–27), a seven-volume novel based on Proust’s life told psychologically and allegorically. It is one of the supreme achievements in modern fiction. Learn more about Proust’s life and work.
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Aug 15, 2022 · Why the world's most difficult novel is so rewarding. 14 August 2022. By Cath Pound,Features correspondent. RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d'Orsay. Marcel Proust's groundbreaking 1922 masterpiece...
May 21, 2024 · In Search of Lost Time, novel in seven parts by Marcel Proust, published in French as À la recherche du temps perdu from 1913 to 1927. The novel is the story of Proust’s own life, told as an allegorical search for truth. It is the major work of French fiction of the early 20th century.
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Marcel-Valentin-Louis-Eugène-Georges Proust (July 10, 1871 – November 18, 1922) was a French intellectual, novelist, essayist and critic, best known as the author of In Search of Lost Time ( À la recherche du temps perdu, also translated previously as Remembrance of Things Past ), a monumental work of twentieth-century fiction consisting of over...
Feb 8, 2023 · Culture Desk. Marcel Proust on What Writing Is. In the last volume of “In Search of Lost Time,” Proust famously describes the transformation of himself as an author. By William Benton. February...