Por La Parte De Swann; A La Sombra De Las Muchachas En Flor by Marcel Proust

A reflective, lyrical exploration of memory, time, and desire that moves from intimate recollections of childhood and the paralyzing, obsessive love of a cultured man for an unattainable woman to the narrator’s own adolescent awakenings among a circle of enchanting young girls; through dense psychological analysis, vivid social observation of Belle Époque life, and revelatory moments of involuntary memory, the work traces how perception and longing shape identity and the beginnings of an aesthetic, self-conscious approach to experience.

Published
1913
Nationality
French
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Original Language
French
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Alternate Titles
- A la sombra de las muchachas en flor
- Du côté de chez Swann
- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
- Por la parte de Swann
- Swann's Way

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