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  2. 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.

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  3. Marcel Proust. 4.35. 12,746 ratings865 reviews. On the surface a traditional bildungsroman describing the narrator’s journey of self-discovery, this huge and complex book is also a panoramic and richly comic portrait of France in the author’s lifetime, and a profound meditation on the nature of art, love, time, memory and death.

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  4. 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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  5. A comprehensive plot summary of Marcel Proust's novel, also known as In Search of Lost Time, which chronicles the narrator's life and loves. Learn about the novel's themes, characters, and social context in this study guide.

  6. Mar 12, 2024 · Remembrance of Things Past (1920s) by Marcel Proust, translated by Charles Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff. →. The novel in seven parts (in French À la recherche du temps perdu ), published from 1913 to 1927 (the last three volumes posthumously). It was first published in English as Remembrance of Things Past, (1889-1930).

  7. Mar 22, 2003 · The past is hidden somewhere outside the realm, beyond the reach of intellect, in some material object (in the sensation which that material object will give us) which we do not suspect. And as for that object, it depends on chance whether we come upon it or not before we ourselves must die.

  8. Feb 24, 2021 · Remembrance of Things Past (as I prefer to think of it) is probably the least read of all "Great Books," with the obvious exception of Finnegans Wake, which is neither great nor a book. Why...

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