The longawaited final volume in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time one of the world's most beloved works of literatureThe greatest literary work of the twentieth century. The New York Times A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with flaps and deckleedged paper Ian Patterson's acclaimed new translation of Finding Time Again introduces a new generation of American readers to the literary riches of Marcel Proust. The seventh and final volume in Penguin Classics' superb new edition of In Search of Lost Time the first completely new translation of Proust's masterpiece since the 1920s brings us a more comic and lucid prose than readers of English have previously been able to enjoy. In Finding Time Again, Marcel discovers his world destroyed by war and those he knew transformed by the march of time. An exquisite picture of France in the throes of the First World War, and containing, in theBal des tíªtes sequence, one of Proust's most devastating set pieces, Finding Time Again triumphantly describes the paradox of facing mortality yet overcoming it through the act of writing. As Marcel rediscovers his vocation, he realizes that he can live on by writing down the story of his own memories and of his quest to recapture the past. The longawaited final volume in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time one of the world's most beloved works of literatureThe greatest literary work of the twentieth century. The New York Times A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckleedged paper Ian Patterson's acclaim... See more
The longawaited final volume in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time one of the world's most beloved works of literatureThe greatest literary work of the twentieth century. The New York Times A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with flaps and deckleedged paper Ian Patterson's acclaimed new translation of Finding Time Again introduces a new generation of American readers to the literary riches of Marcel Proust. The seventh and final volume in Penguin Classics' superb new edition of In Search of Lost Time the first completely new translation of Proust's masterpiece since the 1920s brings us a more comic and lucid prose than readers of English have previously been able to enjoy. In Finding Time Again, Marcel discovers his world destroyed by war and those he knew transformed by the march of time. An exquisite picture of France in the throes of the First World War, and containing, in theBal des tíªtes sequence, one of Proust's most devastating set pieces, Finding Time Again triumphantly describes the paradox of facing mortality yet overcoming it through the act of writing. As Marcel rediscovers his vocation, he realizes that he can live on by writing down the story of his own memories and of his quest to recapture the past. The longawaited final volume in the acclaimed Penguin translation of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time one of the world's most beloved works of literatureThe greatest literary work of the twentieth century. The New York Times A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckleedged paper Ian Patterson's acclaimed new translation of Finding Time Again introduces a new generation of American readers to the literary riches of Marcel Proust. The seventh and final volume in Penguin Classics' superb new edition of In Search of Lost Time the first completely new translation of Proust's masterpiece since the 1920s brings us a more comic and lucid prose than readers of English have previously been able to enjoy. In Finding Time Again, Marcel discovers his world destroyed by war and those he knew transformed by the march of time. An exquisite picture of France in the throes of the First World War, and containing, in theBal des tíªtes sequence, one of Proust's most devastating set pieces, Finding Time Again triumphantly describes the paradox of facing mortality yet overcoming it through the act of writing. As Marcel rediscovers his vocation, he realizes that he can live on by writing down the story of his own memories and of his quest to recapture the past. For more than seventyfive years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 2,000 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
