Description
Spanning childhood memories, social encounters, romantic obsessions, and the shifting world of modern France, this monumental novel follows a narrator’s inward journey through the landscapes of memory and experience. Rather than relying on conventional plot, it explores how time reshapes identity, desire, art, and human connection. Richly psychological and exquisitely detailed, the work moves between intimate reflection and incisive observation of society, examining the elusive ways past and present remain intertwined. Its celebrated stream-of-consciousness style and profound meditation on literature and the nature of remembrance have established it as one of the defining achievements of modern fiction.
Available Editions
paperback
Modern Library
Published Jun 3, 2003
ISBN: 9780812969641
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Details
First Published
1913
Language
eng
Translation
Original: À la recherche du temps perdu
From: fra
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust.