A Reader's Guide to Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time'

A Reader's Guide to Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time'
ISBN-10
0521895774
ISBN-13
9780521895774
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
214
Language
English
Published
2010-02-18
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
David Ellison

Description

A detailed analysis of Proust's masterpiece, aimed at students coming to the work for the first time.

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