In Search of Lost Time: Volume 5
The Prisoner and the Fugitive
Marcel Proust author Peter Collier translator Carol Clark translator Peter Collier editor Carol Clark editor Christopher Prendergast editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Published:2nd Oct '03
Should be back in stock very soon
This volume of the classic work continues to explore themes of memory and human experience, engaging readers with its profound insights and rich character development.
In In Search of Lost Time: Volume 5, the narrative continues to explore the intricacies of memory, time, and human experience. This volume delves deeper into the lives of its richly developed characters, revealing their inner thoughts and emotions with remarkable clarity. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into the complexities of relationships and the impact of societal changes on individual lives.
The translation of In Search of Lost Time: Volume 5 enhances the original French prose, making it more accessible to contemporary audiences. The work of different translators under the guidance of Professor Christopher Prendergast ensures that each volume maintains a unique voice while remaining true to Proust's intent. The humor and poignancy of Proust's writing are brought to life, allowing readers to engage with the text on a deeper level.
As the narrative progresses, themes of love, loss, and the passage of time resonate throughout, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences. In Search of Lost Time: Volume 5 is not just a continuation of a story; it is an exploration of the human condition, making it a timeless and essential read for those seeking a profound literary experience.
ISBN: 9780141180359
Dimensions: 196mm x 126mm x 34mm
Weight: 480g
720 pages
5th edition