In Search of Lost Time: A Comprehensive Review of Marcel Proust’s Classic Novel
“In Search of Lost Time” by Marcel Proust is a remarkable work that has been widely acclaimed as one of the greatest novels ever written. This classic novel, originally published in seven volumes between 1913 and 1927, is an exploration into the depths of human experience and emotion. The Library of Classics edition offers a new translation by Terence Kilmartin, revised and updated by D. J. Enright, which captures the essence and beauty of Proust’s prose. With its intricate plot and detailed descriptions, this timeless masterpiece will remain relevant for generations to come. The Library of Classics edition of In Search of Lost Time provides readers with an authoritative text, complete with extensive annotation for further study. Additionally, it includes a critical introduction from renowned Proust scholar Patrick Alexander that offers insight into the author’s life and writing style, as well as a selection of photographs from early editions.