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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marcel_ProustMarcel Proust - Wikipedia

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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 of ...

   • Education: Lycée Condorcet
   • Relatives: Robert Proust (brother)

   • Notable work: In Search of Lost Time
   • Resting place: Père Lachaise Cemetery

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Marcel-ProustMarcel Proust | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 3, 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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4. www.bbc.com › culture › articleWhy the world's most difficult novel is so rewarding - BBC

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   Aug 14, 2022 · 14 August 2022. By Cath Pound,Features correspondent. RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d'Orsay. Marcel Proust's groundbreaking 1922 masterpiece In Search of Lost Time is considered daunting and...

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   • Marcel Proust (born July 10, 1871, Auteuil, near Paris, France—died November 18, 1922, Paris) was a French novelist, author of À la recherche du temps perdu (1913–27; In Search of Lost Time ), a seven-volume novel based on Proust’s life told psychologically and allegorically.

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   Who was Marcel Proust?

   • French novelist Marcel Proust was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. His books abandoned plot and dramatic action in favor of the narrator's descriptions of his experiences in the world. Marcel Proust was born on July 10, 1871, in Auteuil, a suburb of Paris, France. His parents, Dr. Adrien Proust and Jeanne Weil, were wealthy.

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   How did Marcel Proust die?

   • Marcel Proust writes, with only the faintest irony, that “the only life in consequence which can be said to be really lived—is literature.” Photograph from Alamy Proust died at fifty-one, in Paris, of pneumonia, on November 18th, and last year was the centenary of his death.

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   Why is Marcel important in Proust criticism?

   • One of the most important issues in Proust criticism is the role of the character Marcel as protagonist and narrator of Remembrance of Things Past and his relationship to Proust himself.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › In_Search_of_Lost_TimeIn Search of Lost Time - Wikipedia

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   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.

   • Author: Marcel Proust
   • Pages: 4,215

   • Publish Year: 1913
   • Publication date: 1913–1927

7. www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-deskMarcel Proust on What Writing Is | The New Yorker

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   Feb 8, 2023 · February 8, 2023. Marcel Proust writes, with only the faintest irony, that “the only life in consequence which can be said to be really lived—is literature.” Photograph from Alamy. Proust died...

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8. www.britannica.com › topic › In-Search-of-Lost-TimeIn Search of Lost Time | Proust’s Epic Novel | Britannica

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   Apr 12, 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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   May 21, 2018 · Co-founder of Le Banquet, 1892. Military service: French Army, 1889-90; served in infantry. Awards, Honors. Prix Goncourt, 1919, for Within a Budding Grove; named to French Legion of Honor, 1920. Writings. À LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU (REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST)

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