Remembrance of Things Past: The captive. The fugitive. Time regainedFollows the narrator's recollections of childhood and experiences into adulthood in the late 19th century and early 20th century aristocratic France, while reflecting on the loss of time and lack of meaning to the world. |
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Remembrance of Things Past, Volume III: The Captive, The Fugitive & Time ... Marcel Proust No preview available - 1982 |
Remembrance of Things Past, Volume III: The Captive, The Fugitive & Time ... Marcel Proust No preview available - 1982 |
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