In Search of Lost Time [volumes 1 to 7]

Proust, Marcel

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"e;'In Search of Lost Time' is widely recognized as the major novel of the twentieth century."e; -Harold Bloom"e;At once the last great classic of French epic prose tradition and the towering precursor of the 'nouveau roman'."e; Bengt Holmqvist"e;Proust so titillates my own desire for expression that I can hardly set out the sentence. Oh if I could write like that!"e; Virginia Woolf"e;The greatest fiction to date."e; W. Somerset Maugham"e;Proust is the greatest novelist of the 20th century."e; Graham GreeneOn the surface a traditional "e;Bildungsroman"e; describing the narrator's journey of self-discovery, this huge and complex book is also a panoramic and richly comic portrait of France in the author's lifetime, and a profound meditation on the nature of art, love, time, memory and death. But for most readers it is the characters of the...

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