Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (/pruːst/ PROOST; French: [maʁsɛl pʁust]; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, literary...
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The Proust Questionnaire is a set of questions answered by the French writer Marcel Proust, and often used by modern interviewers. Proust answered the...
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In Search of Lost Time (category Works by Marcel Proust)
Recherche (The Search), is a novel in seven volumes by French author Marcel Proust. This early 20th-century work is his most prominent, known both for...
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Adrien Achille Proust (18 March 1834 – 26 November 1903) was a French epidemiologist and hygienist. He was the father of novelist Marcel Proust and doctor...
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T. Alexander Harrison (section Marcel Proust)
C. Carter, Marcel Proust, A Life (New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2000), p. 197. R. T. Riva, "A Probable Model for Proust's Elstir" in...
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Sigismond Léon Proust (24 May 1873 – 29 May 1935) was a French urologist and gynaecologist and the younger brother of the writer Marcel Proust. Both brothers...
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musical work described in the novel sequence In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust. The sonata features mainly in the section Un amour de Swann. The character...
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"Autographed letter from Marcel Proust to Jean-Louis Vaudoyer" (in French). Retrieved 16 September 2021. Townsend, Gabrielle (2008). Proust's Imaginary Museum...
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made him meet Marcel Proust. In 1897, Jean Lorrain publicly questioned the nature of Proust's relationship with Lucien Daudet. Proust challenged Lorrain...
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Samuel Beckett's essay Proust, published in 1930, is a study of Marcel Proust. Beckett wrote Proust in the summer of 1930, in response to a commission...
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that this technique was fully developed by modernist writers such as Marcel Proust, James Joyce, Dorothy Richardson and Virginia Woolf. Stream of consciousness...
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de Guermantes in his next film In Search ... based on the novel by Marcel Proust, she agreed. The film was cancelled after Visconti fell sick. In the...
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The Marcel Proust Prize is a former literary award of France. Created by the municipal council of Cabourg, in Normandy, in 1972, it was awarded until...
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famous writers, including the novelists Émile Zola, Charles Dickens, Marcel Proust, Gustave Flaubert, and Henry James, and filmmakers François Truffaut...
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Marcel Proust (1871–1922) was a French author. Proust may also refer to: Joseph Proust (1754–1826), French chemist, responsible for the Law of definite...
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Involuntary memory (redirect from Proust effect)
involuntary memories as by-products of other memories, as discussed above. Marcel Proust was the first person to coin the term involuntary memory, in his novel...
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Olivia de Havilland, Marcel Marceau, Georges Méliès, Amedeo Modigliani, Molière, Édith Piaf, Camille Pissarro, Marcel Proust, Gertrude Stein, Oscar...
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York, where he teaches the history of literary theory and the works of Marcel Proust. Aciman previously taught creative writing at New York University and...
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Céleste Albaret (category Marcel Proust)
Marcel Proust's housekeeper and secretary. Lonely and bored in the capital, and at her husband's suggestion, Albaret began to run errands for Proust,...
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through his friendship with Vuillard. Marcel Proust became a lifelong friend and shared a secret language in which Marcel was Lecram and the Bibescos were...
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Jacques Bizet (category Marcel Proust)
physician and businessman best known for his long friendship with novelist Marcel Proust. He was the son of composer Georges Bizet, who died when the boy was...
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prostitution. At the same time, he is a respected critic of the work of Marcel Proust, on whom he has published a much-cited study, and spoken on BBC Radio...
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articles on Marcel Proust. While in the police archives in 2005, she discovered a report from the vice squad attesting to the presence of Marcel Proust in a...
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Search of Lost Time (also known as Remembrance of Things Past), author Marcel Proust uses madeleines to contrast involuntary memory with voluntary memory...
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French society. Among his closest friends were Sarah Bernhardt and Marcel Proust. After the First World War, in which he served in the army, Hahn adapted...
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heart" (review of Marcel Proust, Swann's Way, translated by James Grieve, NYRB, June 2023, ISBN 978 1 68137 6295, 450 pp.; and Marcel Proust, The Swann Way...
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Albertine disparue (category Works by Marcel Proust)
Albertine disparue (Albertine Gone) is the title of the sixth volume of Marcel Proust's seven part novel, À la recherche du temps perdu. It is also known as...
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C. K. Scott Moncrieff (category Translators of Marcel Proust)
and translator, most famous for his English translation of most of Marcel Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu, which he published under the Shakespearean...
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adaptation of Pinter's The Proust Screenplay, Remembrance of Things Past, based on À la recherche du temps perdu, by Marcel Proust. In the summer of 2001...
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salonnière who was the wife of composer Georges Bizet. She inspired Marcel Proust as a model for the Duchesse de Guermantes and Odette de Crécy in his...
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