Pleasures and Days (Alma Classics): Marcel Proust

Pleasures and Days (Alma Classics): Marcel Proust

by Marcel Proust (Author), Marcel Proust (Author), Marcel Proust (Author), Translated by Andrew Brown (Author), Foreword by A.N. Wilson (Author)

Synopsis

Proust's only other work of fiction published in his lifetime apart from the monumental novel cycle 'In Search of Lost Time, Pleasures and Days' takes the reader on a journey through the high-society circles of fin-de-siecle Paris, presenting the lives, loves and attitudes of a host of unforgettable characters.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
Edition: Only edition in print
Publisher: Alma Classics
Published: 18 Jul 2013

ISBN 10: 1847493173
ISBN 13: 9781847493170

Media Reviews
Pleasure and Days yields the earliest blooms from [Proust's] emerging, lifelong fascination with the labyrinths of snobbery and sexuality in Parisian high society. * The Independent *
Author Bio
Most famous for his seminal In Search of Lost Time, the novelist and critic Marcel Proust (1871-1922) was a forerunner of Modernism and one of the twentieth century's most important literary figures.