MARCEL PROUST

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A la recherche du temps perdu : Volume 1 : Du cÎté de chez Swann ; A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs ; Le CÎté de Guermantes

Extrait: ...cette assertion. Par routine, défaut d'imagination, incuriosité d'une région qui semble rebattue parce qu'elle est si voisine, les Cambremer ne sortaient de chez eux que pour aller toujours aux mêmes endroits et par les mêmes chemins. Certes ils riaient beaucoup de la prétention des Verdurin de leur apprendre leur propre pays. Mais, ...

Albertine disparue : DeuxiÚme partie de Sodome et Gomorrhe III

The fifth volume of this classic novel contains two works dealing with the theme of the explosion and impact of memory that runs throughout

The fourth volume of six, Proust's novel here takes up the theme of homosexual love - male and female - and dwells on how destructive sexual jealousy can be for those who suffer it.

The second volume of Proust's classic work is a dissection of male and female adolescence and a mediation on different forms of love, charged with the narrator's memories of Paris and the Normandy seaside, and his relationship with his grandmother and the Swann family.

Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language. As the great story unfolds from its magica...