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  1. 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.

  2. Jul 26, 2023 · In Search of Lost Time in any version is a literary masterpiece that has dissolved the boundaries of genre, incorporating the elements of musical and artistic composition. The novel combines reflective essay, autobiography, and panoramic human comedy.

  3. Apr 10, 2023 · Though In Search of Lost Time is typically broken up into seven parts, it’s still considered a single novel—the longest one ever published, in fact, according to Guinness World Records. The ...

  4. In Search of Lost Time. , Volumes 1-7. Marcel Proust. Marcel Proust, 2015 - France. "'In Search of Lost Time' is widely recognized as the major novel of the twentieth century."--Harold Bloom "At once the last great classic of French epic prose tradition and the towering precursor of the 'nouveau roman'."--Bengt Holmqvist "Proust so titillates ...

  5. Nov 1, 2020 · The novel’s obsession with perception is part of why so many people find reading Proust to be profound: the philosophical interrogation of time, the discursive meditations on art, the musicality ...

  6. Marcel Proust. Vintage, 1996 - France - 693 pages. A new definitive text of Marcel Proust's novel was published by the Bibliotheque de la Pleiade in 1989. For the present six-volume edition, D.J. Enright has further revised Terence Kilmartin's acclaimed revision of C.K. Scott Moncrieff's translation, and has incorporated significant new material.

  7. Oct 16, 2017 · In Search of Lost Time is a series of seven highly acclaimed novels which inspired modern writers with its artistic craft and philosophical insight regarding memory and time. It is often suggested that perhaps Joyce's Ulysses was in some way inspired by this French tour de force.

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