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The captive,

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4 out of 5
Based on 72 Ratings and 72 Reviews

Book Description
Marcel Proust whiled away the first half of his life as a self-conscious aesthete and social climber. The second half he spent in the creation of the mighty roman-fleuve that is Remembrance of Things Past, memorializing his own dandyism and parvenu hijinks even as he revealed their essential hollowness. Proust begins, of course, at the beginning--with the earliest childhood perceptions and sor... More
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PublisherA. & C. Boni
BindingHardcover (47 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages4
ISBN-10B00085AUWK
Publication Date/1929
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About Marcel Proust (Author) : Marcel Proust is a published author. Some of the published credits of Marcel Proust include The captive, Un Amour De Swann (Petits Classiques Larousse).
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