In Search of Lost Time
Proust 6-pack
Random House Publishing Group · Print & ebook · June 3, 2003
For this authoritative English-language edition, D.
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- Who it’s for
- For settling in with Proust’s pages, not skimming past them.
- Genres
- 20th-Century French Fiction, Literary Fiction, The Classics
- Published
- Random House Publishing Group, June 3, 2003
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For this authoritative English-language edition, D. J. Enright has revised the late Terence Kilmartin’s acclaimed reworking of C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s translation to take into account the new definitive French editions of À la recherche du temps perdu (the final volume of these new editions was published by the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade in 1989).
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For settling in with Proust’s pages, not skimming past them.
Come here for
- A long, immersive read
- Literary criticism with classic-soaked company
Expect
- French literary criticism
- A sustained narrative stretch
Where it sits
| 20th-Century French Fiction | 85% |
|---|---|
| The Classics | 47% |
| Literary Fiction | 41% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Literary Fiction
- Psychological Fiction
- Authors
- Marcel Proust, D.J. Enright, C.K. Scott Moncrieff
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- June 3, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Literary Fiction