{"product_id":"remembrance-of-things-past-volume-ii-the-guermantes-way-cities-of-the-plain-paperback","title":"Remembrance of Things Past, Volume II: The Guermantes Way \u0026 Cities of the Plain - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcel Proust\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eC. K. Scott Moncrieff\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eTerence Kilmartin\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the French intellectual, novelist, essayist, critic, and one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century: the second two sections of his monumental achievement--\u003ci\u003eThe Guermantes Way\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCities of the Plain. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarcel Proust's masterpiece is one of the towering literary works of the twentieth century. Relating its narrator's experiences in Belle Epoque France as he grows up, falls in love, and lives through the First World War, it has mesmerized generations of readers with its profound reflections on art, time, and memory. C. K. Scott Moncrieff's original English translation was heralded as an artistic achievement in its own right; the later revisions to it by Terence Kilmartin were based on the definitive French Pleiade edition.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding THE GUERMANTES WAY and CITIES OF THE PLAIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMARCEL PROUST was born in 1871 in Auteuil, near Paris, France. His seven-volume novel, \u003ci\u003eÀ la recherche du temps perdu\u003c\/i\u003e (known in English as \u003ci\u003eIn Search of Lost Time\u003c\/i\u003e), which explores themes of memory, became one of the most famous and influential works of twentieth-century literature. Proust continued to work on the novel until his death in 1922.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1216\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.93 x 8.01 x 5.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 1982\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755732336928,"sku":"9780394711836","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c9ed2891eb931a8ec0087187d0c422d4.webp?v=1780067237","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/remembrance-of-things-past-volume-ii-the-guermantes-way-cities-of-the-plain-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}