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Remembrance of Things Past Volume One - Proust, Marcel, and Moncrieff, C.K. Scott (Translated by), and Wassenaar, Ingrid (Introduction by)
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Translated from the French by C.K. Scott Moncrieff. With an Introduction by Ingrid Wassenaar. Marcel Proust (1871-1922) spent the last fourteen years of his life writing A la recherche du temps perdu. It is an intimate epic, an excavation of the self, and a comedy of manners by turns and all at once. Proust is the twentieth century's Dante, presenting us with a unique, unsettling picture of ourselves as jealous lovers and unmitigated snobs, frittering our lives away, with only the hope of art as a possible salvation. He ...

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Remembrance of Things Past Volume One 2006, Wordsworth Editions Ltd, Herts

ISBN-13: 9781840221466

Paperback