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In Search of Lost Time - cover

In Search of Lost Time

Marcel Proust

Traduttore C. K. Scott Moncrieff, Stephen Hudson

Casa editrice: Zenith Whispering Pines Publishers

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Unlock the Secrets of the Human Heart and the Architecture of Memory.

Marcel Proust's monumental work is widely considered the greatest novel of the 20th century—a vast, shimmering tapestry of life in Belle Époque France. This is not merely a story, but a profound philosophical journey that explores how we experience time, how we love, and how the smallest sensory detail can unlock an entire forgotten world.

Inside this definitive collection, you will discover:

The Revolution of Involuntary Memory: Witness the birth of one of literature's most famous concepts—where a simple taste or scent acts as a key to the treasure house of the past.

A Panorama of High Society: Experience a meticulous and often satirical look at the aristocrats, social climbers, and artists of Parisian salons, exploring the shifting boundaries of class and prestige.

The Complexity of Desire: Dive into one of the most thorough investigations of love, jealousy, and obsession ever written, told with a psychological depth that remains unmatched.

The Transfigurative Power of Art: Explore Proust's belief that life only truly finds its meaning and permanence when it is translated into the realm of art and literature.

Proust's prose is famous for its winding, beautiful complexity, inviting the reader to slow down and notice the intricate beauty of a single moment. This collection is an essential cornerstone for any library of world literature, modernist thought, and philosophical fiction.

Step into the flow of time. Buy "In Search of Lost Time" today and experience the ultimate achievement in literary history.
Disponibile da: 22/12/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 3755 pagine.

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