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  • Swann's Way, In Search of Lost Time (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) by Marcel Proust book cover
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Swann's Way, In Search of Lost Time (Golden Monarch Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

by Marcel Proust

Memory and perception in Proust’s opening volume

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Memory and perception in Proust’s opening volume

First published in 1913, *Swann’s Way* opens Marcel Proust’s *In Search of Lost Time*. Childhood recollection, social life, and love provide points of entry into a meditation on how memory shapes perception. The book’s attention to time brings beauty and loss into the same reflective frame, connecting intimate experience with a wider portrait of human life. This Golden Monarch edition is described as a case-laminate hardcover with a jacket.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers exploring foundational works of French and literary modernism.
  • Those interested in fiction centered on memory, time, and perception.
  • Collectors seeking a hardcover edition with a jacket.

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Memory and childhoodTime and perceptionSociety and loveBeauty and loss

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Book overview

Golden Monarch Collector's Edition Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket

 

A single memory can open the door to an entire world long forgotten. Moments from childhood, society, and love unfold with delicate precision and quiet intensity. As reflections deepen, the passage of time reveals both beauty and loss. Each detail lingers, inviting the reader into a rich and immersive inner landscape.

 

First published in 1913, Swann's Way, In Search of Lost Time is the opening volume of Marcel Proust's monumental work. It transformed modern literature through its exploration of memory, time, and perception. Proust's introspective style and psychological depth influenced generations of writers and thinkers. The novel remains a cornerstone of literary modernism and a profound study of human experience.

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