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Book SynopsisThe long-awaited penultimate volume--the very summit of Proust's art (Slate)--in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust's greatest work, in time for the 150th anniversary of his birth
The greatest literary work of the twentieth century. --The New York Times
A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckle-edged paperPeter Collier's acclaimed translation of
The Fugitive introduces a new generation of American readers to the literary riches of Marcel Proust
. The sixth and penultimate volume in Penguin Classics' superb new edition of
In Search of Lost Time--the first completely new translation of Proust's masterpiece since the 1920s--brings us a more comic and lucid prose than readers of English have previously been able to enjoy.
Miss Albertine has left! So begins
The Fugitive, the second part of what is often referred to as the Albertine cycle, or books five and six of
In Search of Lost