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In Search of Lost Time - A Graphic Novel
Marcel Proust
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Description for In Search of Lost Time - A Graphic Novel
Hardcover. This graphic adaptation reveals the fundamental architecture of Proust's work while displaying a remarkable fidelity to his language as well as the novel's themes of time, art, and the elusiveness of memory. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour. BIC Classification: FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214. .
The greatest French literary masterpiece of all time is now available as a graphic novel. Proust's oceanic novel In Search of Lost Time looms over twentieth-century literature as one of the greatest, yet most endlessly challenging, literary experiences. Now, in what renowned translator Arthur Goldhammer says might be likened to a piano reduction of an orchestral score, the French illustrator Stephane Heuet re-presents Proust in graphic form for anyone who has always dreamed of reading him but was put off by the sheer magnitude of the undertaking. This graphic adaptation reveals the fundamental architecture of ... Read more
The greatest French literary masterpiece of all time is now available as a graphic novel. Proust's oceanic novel In Search of Lost Time looms over twentieth-century literature as one of the greatest, yet most endlessly challenging, literary experiences. Now, in what renowned translator Arthur Goldhammer says might be likened to a piano reduction of an orchestral score, the French illustrator Stephane Heuet re-presents Proust in graphic form for anyone who has always dreamed of reading him but was put off by the sheer magnitude of the undertaking. This graphic adaptation reveals the fundamental architecture of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gallic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908313904
SKU
V9781908313904
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About Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust was born in Paris in 1871. His family belonged to the wealthy upper middle class, and Marcel began frequenting aristocratic salons at a young age. Leading the life of a society dilettante, he met numerous artists and writers. He wrote articles, poems, and short stories (collected as Les Plaisirs et les Jours), as well as pastiches and essays ... Read more
Reviews for In Search of Lost Time - A Graphic Novel
`Captures the essence of Proust beautifully' The Economist `A triumph' New Statesman `Heuet has certainly succeeded in conveying the flavour of Proust's novel' Financial Times `Sumptuous, elegant and beautifully paced, it is completely absorbing...I'll be forever glad to have spent ... Read more