Overview
French author whose best known work À la recherche du temps perdu has been alternately translated as In Search of Lost Time and Remembrance of Things Past
Resources
- The Proust Questionnaire, with Marcel Proust’s responses at ages 13 and 20
At age 13, when asked “Who would you have liked to be?” Proust responded, “Since the question does not arise, I prefer not to answer it. All the same, I should very much have liked to be Pliny the Younger.”