Remembrance of Things Past

In one of the seminal works of the 20th century, the narrator of Marcel Proust’s masterpiece recounts his experiences as he grows up, falls in love and lives through the First World War. A profound reflection on art, time, memory, self and loss, it is often viewed as the definitive modern novel. C.K. Scott Moncrieff’s 1920s’ classic translation is presented here in three volumes.

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Proust's masterpiece is one of the seminal works of the twentieth century, recording its narrator's experiences as he grows up, falls in love and lives through the First World War. A profound reflection on art, time, memory, self and loss, it is often viewed as the definitive modern novel. C. K. Scott Moncrieff's famous translation from the 1920s is today regarded as a classic in its own right and is now available in three volumes in Penguin Classics.

This first volume includes Swann's Way and Within a Budding Grove.

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Weight 728 g
Dimensions 197 × 129 × 49 mm
Author

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Imprint

Penguin Classics

Cover

Paperback

Pages

1072

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

843.912 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K