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1) Swann's way
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Series
Language
English
Description
The narrator interrupts reminiscences about his childhood spent in late-nineteenth-century France to recall the affair which a friend of the family carried on with young Odette de Crecy.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 557 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Sodom and Gomorrah (1921/22) is the fourth volume of Marcel Proust's seven-part novel In Search of Lost Time. Being the last volume that had Proust's direct involvement, Sodom and Gomorrah is a story of love, jealousy and family from a master of Modernist literature. Praised by Virginia Woolf, Vladimir Nabokov, Michael Chabon, and Graham Greene, In Search of Lost Time explores the nature of memory and time while illuminating the history of homosexuality...
Author
Pub. Date
1933
Physical Desc
428, 395 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
First published in two volumes in French in 1920 and 1921, "The Guermantes Way", is the third book in the "In Search of Lost Time" series by French author Marcel Proust. The series centers around the narrator's memories of his childhood through adulthood in late nineteenth and early twentieth century upper class French society. The seven volumes of the series explore the themes of time, memory, sexuality, and death, and are widely regarded as one...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
xviii, 558 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
‘Within a Budding Grove’ (1919) is the second volume of Marcel Proust's seven-part novel In Search of Lost Time. Written while Proust was virtually confined to his bedroom from a lifelong respiratory illness, ‘Within a Budding Grove’ is a story of memory, history, family, and romance from a master of Modernist literature. Praised by Virginia Woolf, Vladimir Nabokov, Michael Chabon, and Graham Greene, In Search of Lost Time explores the nature...
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio media player (5 hr.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
A collection of women's literature spanning 3 centuries. All stories have been carefully chosen for their strong female characters and are full of humour, drama and insight. Some are written by great female icons, others by well-known male writers.
