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In Search of Lost Time

In Search of Lost Time

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Author: Marcel Proust

Number Of Pages: 468

EAN: 9780142437964

Release Date: 30-11-2004

Summary:

"In Search of Lost Time" by Marcel Proust delves deep into the realms of memory, love, and the very nature of art. Triggered by the simple act of tasting a madeleine dipped in tea, our narrator embarks on a retrospective journey, painstakingly reconstructing the years gone by. The story transports us to the world of Parisian aristocracy, where we encounter intricate dynamics and torrid love affairs With unforgettable characters like the charming Albertine and the refined Swann, Proust addresses universal themes such as desire, envy, and ambition. But beyond its narrative richness, the book is also a philosophical exploration into time, the role of art, and the core essence of our being. Proust's magnum opus magnificently captures the idea that memories, no matter how brief or insignificant, have the power to shape and define our entire existence, showing us the true nature of time's passage.

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