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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 ...
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- Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1) Marcel Proust.
- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast (Editor), James Grieve (Translator)
- In Search of Lost Time Marcel Proust, C.K. Scott Moncrieff (Translator), Terence Kilmartin (Translator), Andreas Mayor (Translator)
- The Guermantes Way Marcel Proust, Mark Treharne (Editor), Christopher Prendergast (Editor)
- Swann’s Way. Marcel Proust is unique among novelists in terms of his accomplishments. One of the seven books that make up ‘In Search of Lost Time’ (‘A la recherche du temps perdu’, 1913–1927), ‘Swann’s Way’ stands out above other works of literature for its consistent depth of thought and nuanced characterization.
- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower. Proust’s masterful examination of male and female puberty in ‘In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower’ is infused with the narrator’s memories of Paris and the Normandy coast.
- The Guermantes Way. As the narrator enters the beautiful, shallow world of the literary and aristocratic salons, ‘The Guermantes Way’ opens up a huge, dazzling landscape of fashionable Parisian society in the late nineteenth century after the more intimate first two volumes of ‘In Search of Lost Time’. ‘
- Sodom and Gomorrah. Proust has been building up to this point since the first volume, putting down his themes layer by layer until he reached this twin chimney stack of ‘Sodome and Gomorrhe’ (in French), which is the middle volume and essential in many respects.
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.
- George Duncan Painter
In Search of Lost Time ( French: À la recherche du temps perdu ), first translated into English as Remembrance of Things Past, and sometimes referred to in French as La Recherche ( The Search ), is a novel in seven volumes by French author Marcel Proust.
The long-awaited final volume in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time—one of the world’s most beloved works of literature “The greatest literary work of the twentieth century.” —The New York Times
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