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Author | : Marcel Proust |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 362 |
Release | : 2017-01-05 |
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ISBN | : 9781542366229 |
Download En Busca Del Tiempo Perdido (Por El Camino de Swann) Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Para muchos historiadores y cr�ticos, �En busca del tiempo perdido� no s�lo es una obra cumbre de las letras francesas del siglo xx, sino tambi�n una de las m�s grandes creaciones literarias de todas las �pocas, en la que la trasposici�n en el relato de la vida de Marcel Proust (1871-1922), as� como de personajes y ambientes sociales de su tiempo, dio forma a un nuevo y fecundo camino en el campo de la novela. �Por el camino de Swann� es el primer volumen de la serie, en esta obra el narrador introduce al lector en su universo literario de rememoraciones de la infancia y la historia de amor y celos de Swann por Odette. La obra trae uno de los pasajes m�s famosos de la literatura, cuando el narrador come una magdalena (especie de bola de masa horneada) mojada en t� y ve su conciencia bucear involuntariamente en el pasado. Las criaturas de Proust son v�ctimas de esta circunstancia y condici�n predominante: el tiempo. No hay escapatoria de horas y d�as. Ni ma�ana ni ayer.
Author | : Marcel Proust |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1919 |
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Download À la recherche du temps perdu ... Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Marcel Proust |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 769 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : France |
ISBN | : 0679424768 |
Download Time Regained Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The narrator returns to Paris after World War I, and reflects on his past life as the raw material for literature.
Author | : Elisabeth Ladenson |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 9780801435959 |
Download Proust's Lesbianism Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
For decades, Elisabeth Ladenson says, critics have misread or ignored a crucial element in Marcel Proust's fiction--his representation of lesbians. Her challenging new book definitively establishes the centrality of lesbianism as sexual obsession and aesthetic model in Proust's vast novel A la recherche du temps perdu. Traditional readings of the Recherche have dismissed Proust's "Gomorrah"--his term for women who love other women--as a veiled portrayal of the novelist's own homosexuality. More recently, "queer-positive" rereadings have viewed the novel's treatment of female sexuality as ancillary to its accounts of Sodom and its meditations on time and memory. Ladenson instead demonstrates the primacy of lesbianism to the novel, showing that Proust's lesbians are the only characters to achieve a plenitude of reciprocated desire. The example of Sodom, by contrast, is characterized by frustrated longing and self-loathing. She locates the work's paradigm of hermetic relations between women in the self-sufficient bond between the narrator's mother and grandmother. Ladenson traces Proust's depictions of male and female homosexuality from his early work onward, and contextualizes his account of lesbianism in late-nineteenth-century sexology and early twentieth-century thought. A vital contribution to the fields of queer theory and of French literature and culture, Ladenson's book marks a new stage in Proust studies and provides a fascinating chapter in the history of a literary masterpiece's reception.
Author | : Eric Karpeles |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
Download Paintings in Proust Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
"Eric Karpele's guide offers a feast for the eyes as it celebrates the close relationship between the visual and literary arts in Proust's masterpiece, Karpeles has identified and located all of the paintings to which Proust makes exact reference. Where only a painter's name is mentioned to indicate a certain mood or appearance, he has chosen a representative work to illustrate the impression that Proust sought to evoke. Botticelli's angels, Manet's courtesans, Mantegna's warriors and Carpaccio's saints stand among Monet's water lilies and Piranesi's engravings of Rome, while Karpeles's insightful essay and lucid contextual commentary explain their significance to Proust. Extensive notes and a comprehensive index of all painters and paintings mentioned in the novel provide an invaluable resource for the reader navigating In Search of Lost Time for the first time or the fifth."--BOOK JACKET.
Author | : Alain De Botton |
Publisher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2013-01-23 |
Genre | : Humor |
ISBN | : 0307833496 |
Download How Proust Can Change Your Life Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A bestselling author draws on the work of one of history’s most important writers to show us how to best live life in a book that’s "delightfully original.... A self-help book in the deepest sense of the term" (The New York Times). Alain de Botton combines two unlikely genres—literary biography and self-help manual—in the hilarious and unexpectedly practical How Proust Can Change Your Life. Who would have thought that Marcel Proust, one of the most important writers of our century, could provide us with such a rich source of insight into how best to live life? Proust understood that the essence and value of life was the sum of its everyday parts. As relevant today as they were at the turn of the century, Proust's life and work are transformed here into a no-nonsense guide to, among other things, enjoying your vacation, reviving a relationship, achieving original and unclichéd articulation, being a good host, recognizing love, and understanding why you should never sleep with someone on a first date. It took de Botton to find the inspirational in Proust's essays, letters and fiction and, perhaps even more surprising, to draw out a vivid and clarifying portrait of the master from between the lines of his work. Here is Proust as we have never seen or read him before: witty, intelligent, pragmatic. He might well change your life.
Author | : William C. Carter |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 998 |
Release | : 2013-04-16 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0300191790 |
Download Marcel Proust Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Reissued with a new preface to commemorate the publication of "A la recherche du temps perdu" one hundred years ago, this title portrays in abundant detail the life and times of literary voices of the twentieth century.
Author | : Marcel Proust |
Publisher | : Modern Library |
Total Pages | : 781 |
Release | : 1999-02-16 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0375753125 |
Download In Search of Lost Time, Volume VI: Time Regained Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Time Regained, the final volume of In Search of Lost Time, begins in the bleak and uncertain years of World War I. Years later, after the war’s end, Proust’s narrator returns to Paris and reflects on time, reality, jealousy, artistic creation, and the raw material of literature—his past life. This Modern Library edition also includes the indispensable Guide to Proust, compiled by Terence Kilmartin and revised by Joanna Kilmartin. For this authoritative English-language edition, D. J. Enright has revised the late Terence Kilmartin’s acclaimed reworking of C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s translation to take into account the new definitive French editions of Á la recherché du temps perdu (the final volume of these new editions was published by the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade in 1989).
Author | : Patrick Alexander |
Publisher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 2009-09-22 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0307472329 |
Download Marcel Proust's Search for Lost Time Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
An accessible, irreverent guide to one of the most admired—and entertaining—novels of the past century: Rememberance of Things Past. There is no other guide like this; a user-friendly and enticing entry into the marvelously enjoyable world of Proust. At seven volumes, three thousand pages, and more than four hundred characters, as well as a towering reputation as a literary classic, Proust’s novel can seem daunting. But though begun a century ago, in 1909, it is in fact as engaging and relevant to our times as ever. Patrick Alexander is passionate about Proust’s genius and appeal—he calls the work “outrageously bawdy and extremely funny”—and in his guide he makes it more accessible to the general reader through detailed plot summaries, historical and cultural background, a guide to the fifty most important characters, maps, family trees, illustrations, and a brief biography of Proust. Essential for readers and book groups currently reading Proust and who want help keeping track of the huge cast and intricate plot, this Reader’s Guide is also a wonderful introduction for students and new readers and a memory-refresher for long-time fans.
Author | : Michael Arditti |
Publisher | : Arcadia Books |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2011-02-01 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1906413983 |
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A turbulent affair plays out in the pilgrim city of Lourdes 'Carries you through with humour, warmth and, above all, the urgency of a great romance' Guardian 'Closing this novel after reading the last page, one briefly believes in miracles, at least of the human redemptive kind' Independent on Sunday 'Jubilate is something to celebrate indeed' Independent A woman wakes in a Lourdes hotel room beside her lover of just two days. She has brought her brain-damaged husband on a pilgrimage to seek a miracle cure; her lover is making a TV documentary to mark the shrine's 150th anniversary year. Setting aside personal doubts, family ties and spiritual differences, they embark on a turbulent affair from which neither they nor those around them will emerge unchanged.