Marcel Proust (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)

✍ Scribed by Harold Bloom (Editor)

Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 304
Edition: Revised
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

An avid critic and translator, Marcel Proust is best remembered as author of the semiautobiographical long novel of French expressionism, The Remembrance of Things Past. This title, Marcel Proust, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Marcel Proust through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Marcel Proust, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.

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