{"product_id":"according-to-marcel-proust-9781032941615","title":"According to Marcel Proust","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrench novelist, literary critic, and essayist, Marcel Proust (1871â1922) was one of the most prominent authors of the twentieth century. This innovative edition features excerpts from \u003ci\u003eIn Search of Lost Time\u003c\/i\u003e in their original French with the English translation \u003ci\u003een face\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhereas many introductory guides to Proustâs novel attempt to follow the development of the narrative, this guide focuses on Proustâs approach to writing as an art, as well as the telling of changes brought by personal experiences as well as new inventions and historical events. Huge in volume, in its range of topics, in its many characters, and seemingly without a central plot, \u003ci\u003eIn Search of Lost Time\u003c\/i\u003e requires steadfast attention and a discerning understanding not only of time, people and place, but also of the expressivity in language. This guidebook entices readers to either start or renew their interest in Proust by presenting short excerpts from \u003ci\u003eA la recherche du temps perdu\u003c\/i\u003e (191\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019277828439,"sku":"9781032941615","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032941615.jpg?v=1750779734","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/according-to-marcel-proust-9781032941615","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}