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THE ACCLAIMED FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF AND KILMARTIN TRANSLATION

In Sodom and Gomorrah Proust''s narrator not only depicts the class tensions of a changing France at the beginning of the twentieth century but also exposes the decadence of aristocratic Parisian society and muses upon the subjects of homosexuality and sexual jealousy.



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A giant miniature, full of images, of superimposed gardens, of games conducted between space and time -- Jean Cocteau
One of the cornerstones of the Western literary canon * The Times *
Proust isn't just the most profound of novelists, but the most entertaining, too * Independent *
The way he replicates the workings of the mind changed the art of novel-writing forever...his style is extraordinary, enveloping, captivating * Guardian *

In Search of Lost Time Vol 4

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A Paperback / softback by Marcel Proust, C. K. Scott Moncrieff, Terence Kilmartin

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    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 05/12/1996
    ISBN13: 9780099362517, 978-0099362517
    ISBN10: 0099362511

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    THE ACCLAIMED FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF AND KILMARTIN TRANSLATION

    In Sodom and Gomorrah Proust''s narrator not only depicts the class tensions of a changing France at the beginning of the twentieth century but also exposes the decadence of aristocratic Parisian society and muses upon the subjects of homosexuality and sexual jealousy.



    Trade Review
    A giant miniature, full of images, of superimposed gardens, of games conducted between space and time -- Jean Cocteau
    One of the cornerstones of the Western literary canon * The Times *
    Proust isn't just the most profound of novelists, but the most entertaining, too * Independent *
    The way he replicates the workings of the mind changed the art of novel-writing forever...his style is extraordinary, enveloping, captivating * Guardian *

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