Remembrance of Things Past

Remembrance of Things Past
ISBN-10
184022147X
ISBN-13
9781840221473
Series
Remembrance of Things Past
Category
France
Pages
1296
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Author
Marcel Proust

Description

Proust is the twentieth century's Dante, presenting us with a unique, unsettling picture of ourselves as jealous lovers and unmitigated snobs, frittering our lives away, with only the hope of art as a possible salvation.

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