Marcel Proust: A Biography (Two-Volume Set)

Marcel Proust: A Biography (Two-Volume Set)

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: George D. Painter
Binding: Paperback
Published: Random House, New York, 1978

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased spine and corners.

George D. Painter's Marcel Proust: A Biography, Volume 1 meticulously chronicles the formative years and early literary endeavors of the iconic French novelist. This authoritative work uncovers the intricate personal experiences and societal influences that shaped Proust's unique artistic vision, presenting a vivid portrait of Belle Époque France. The narrative details his intellectual development and the genesis of his monumental literary project, offering profound insights into the man behind In Search of Lost Time. Painter's scholarly yet engaging prose illustrates the complex tapestry of Proust's life, making this an indispensable resource for admirers and scholars alike.

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Description

Author: George D. Painter
Binding: Paperback
Published: Random House, New York, 1978

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased spine and corners.

George D. Painter's Marcel Proust: A Biography, Volume 1 meticulously chronicles the formative years and early literary endeavors of the iconic French novelist. This authoritative work uncovers the intricate personal experiences and societal influences that shaped Proust's unique artistic vision, presenting a vivid portrait of Belle Époque France. The narrative details his intellectual development and the genesis of his monumental literary project, offering profound insights into the man behind In Search of Lost Time. Painter's scholarly yet engaging prose illustrates the complex tapestry of Proust's life, making this an indispensable resource for admirers and scholars alike.