Издания и произведения

Марсель Пруст (1871-1922) — знаменитый французский писатель, родоначальник современной психологической прозы. Его семитомная эпопея "В поисках утраченного времени" стала одним из гениальнейших литературных опытов 20-го века. Во второй том вошли четыре романа: "Содом и Гоморра", "Пленница", "Беглянка", "Обретенное время".

Marcel Proust (1871-1922) spent the last fourteen years of his life writing la recherche du temps perdu. It is an intimate epic, an excavation of the self, and a comedy of manners by turns and all at once. Proust is the twentieth century's Dante, presenting us with a unique, unsettling picture of ourselves as jealous lovers and unmitigated snobs, frittering our lives away, with only the hope of art as a possible salvation. He offers us a form of redemption for a sober and secular age. Scott Moncrieff's delightful translation was for many years the only access to Proust in English. A labour of love that took him nearly as many years as…