Remembrance of Things Past. Volume 1

Proust, Marcel

£14.99

In one of the seminal works of the 20th century, the narrator of Marcel Proust’s masterpiece recounts his experiences as he grows up, falls in love and lives through the First World War. A profound reflection on art, time, memory, self and loss, it is often viewed as the definitive modern novel. C.K. Scott Moncrieff’s 1920s’ classic translation is presented here in three volumes.

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Publish Date: 06/10/2022
ISBN: 9780241610510 Category: Tags: ,

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Proust’s masterpiece is one of the seminal works of the twentieth century, recording its narrator’s experiences as he grows up, falls in love and lives through the First World War. A profound reflection on art, time, memory, self and loss, it is often viewed as the definitive modern novel. C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s famous translation from the 1920s is today regarded as a classic in its own right and is now available in three volumes in Penguin Classics.

This first volume includes Swann’s Way and Within a Budding Grove.

Additional information

Weight 726 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 44 mm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

1076

Language

English

Edition

Reprint

Dewey

843.912 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K