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Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is one of the most entertaining reading experiences in any language and arguably the finest single work of the twentieth century. Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the original French. Now Viking makes... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Mme Swann: Add a description of this character.
- Odette
- Francoise
- Mme Verdurin
- Gilberte
- M. Verdurin
- Eulalie
- M. Vinteuil
- M. Legrandin
- Bergotte
- Mme Cottard
- Leonie
- Mlle Vinteuil
- Mme De Saint-euverte
- M. De Charlus
- Mme Octave
- Bloch
- Mme De Guermantes
- Mme De Cambremer
- Mme Goupil
- Remi
- Mme Sazerat
- Mlle Swann
- Saniette
- Theodore
- Charles
- Adam
- Mme De Crecy
- Mme De Gallardon
- Dr Percepied
- Brichot
- Mme Des Laumes
- M. De Forcheville
- Camus
- Adolphe
- Mme De Franquetot
- M. Grevy
- Machard
First Sentence edit
FOR a long time I used to go to bed early.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 7 in In Search of Lost Time. (standard series)
Followed by Within a Budding Grove.
This is book 1 of 4 in در جستجوی زمان از دست رفته. (standard series)
Followed by Within a Budding Grove.
This is book 65 of 96 in Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List. (authoritative list)
Preceded by The Golden Notebook, and followed by The Big Sleep.
This book is in Time Magazine's 10 Greatest Books of All Time. (authoritative list)
This is book 16 of 29 in Biblioteka XX. stoljeće (Jutarnji list). (edition-based publisher list)
Preceded by If on a winter's night a traveler, and followed by Sarajevski Marlboro.
This book is in Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century. (edition-based publisher list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Marcel Proust (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Mehdi Sahabi
- Christopher Prendergast (Editor)
- Lydia Davis (Translator)
- Terence Kilmartin (Translator)
- C. K. Scott Moncrieff (Translator)
- D. J. Enright (Translator)
First Edition edit
Original Language: French
Publisher: Bouillaguet and Rogers
Country: France
Publication Date: 1913
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 317
Publisher: Bouillaguet and Rogers
Country: France
Publication Date: 1913
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 317
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 843.912
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