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Marcel Proust

Category Fiction
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English

ISBN 9780141180335

Rs. 798

Penguin Modern Classics

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In Search of Lost Time: Volume 3

In Search of Lost Time: Volume 3

Who it's for: Readers new to Proust and long-time admirers seeking a fresh translation.

Delve into the profound and entertaining world of Marcel Proust's "Modern Classics," a groundbreaking new translation of "In Search of Lost Time." This edition offers a fresh perspective on Proust's masterpiece, revealing a more engaged, humorous, and clear narrative than previous renderings. From its enchanting opening to its poignant conclusion, this work promises an unparalleled reading experience, making one of the greatest literary achievements accessible to a new generation of readers. Each volume is meticulously translated by a distinguished expert under the guidance of Professor Christopher Prendergast.Why You Should Read? Experience a completely new and modern translation of a literary classic, offering fresh insights into Proust's work. Discover a more sharply engaged, comic, and lucid portrayal of Proust's narrative, enhancing the reading experience. Engage with one of the greatest and most entertaining literary journeys ever written, suitable for both new readers and long-time admirers. Benefit from the expertise of superb translators, ensuring a high-quality and faithful rendering of the French original. About the AuthorMarcel Proust (1871-1922) was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time), published in seven volumes between 1913 and 1927. His work is a seminal piece of 20th-century literature, celebrated for its exploration of involuntary memory, the nature of time, and the complexities of human emotion and society. Proust's innovative narrative style and profound psychological insights have left an indelible mark on modern literature.

Highlights

  • New translation by a distinguished expert under Professor Christopher Prendergast's guidance.
  • Fresh perspective: more engaged, humorous, and clear than previous renderings.
  • Part of a seven-volume series, each translated by a specialist.
  • Makes the literary classic accessible to a new generation.

Themes

Involuntary memory · Nature of time · Human emotion · Society

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Category Fiction
ISBN 9780141180335
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
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SKU 2010000090312

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Questions about this book

Is this a complete translation of 'In Search of Lost Time'?

This is Volume 3 of the series. The full work is published in seven volumes, each translated by a distinguished expert.

What makes this translation different from others?

This edition offers a fresh perspective, revealing a more engaged, humorous, and clear narrative than previous renderings.

Who is the translator of this volume?

The description does not specify the translator for this volume, but each volume is translated by a distinguished expert under the guidance of Professor Christopher Prendergast.

Is this suitable for readers new to Proust?

Yes, the translation aims to make the work accessible to a new generation of readers, while also appealing to long-time admirers.