Skip to content

Swann's Way

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0486421236

ISBN-13: 9780486421230

Edition: 2002 (Unabridged)

Authors: Marcel Proust, C. K. Scott Montcrieff

List price: $8.00
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Both a psychological self-portrait and a profound meditation upon the artistic process, Proust's seven-part masterpiece In Search of Lost Time changed the course of 20th-century literature. Swann's Way, the first volume, introduces the novel's major themes and the narrator, a sensitive man drawn in his youth to fashionable society. Its focus then shifts to Charles Swann, a wealthy connoisseur who moves in high-society circles in nineteenth-century Paris and a victim of an agonizing romance. This masterly evocation of French society and its rendering of a search for a transcendental reality independent of time, ranks as a landmark of world literature. Unabridged reprint of the classic 1922…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $8.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Introduction
A Note on the Translation
Suggestions for Further Reading
Combray
Swann in Love
Place-Names: The Name
Notes
Synopsis