The Guermantes Way
- ISBN-10
- 0670033170
- ISBN-13
- 9780670033171
- Series
- The Guermantes Way
- Category
- Autobiographical memory
- Pages
- 619
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Author
- Marcel Proust
Description
A new translation of the esteemed twentieth-century French writer's work on fashionable Parisian life in the late nineteenth century takes readers into the vivid and shallow sides of the period's literary and aristocratic salons, where a young man is initiated into the insidious ways of the world. 17,500 first printing.
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- 2018-11-01
- 680 pages
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- Yale University Press
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