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10 July 1871–18 November 1922
Also known as Proust, Marcel, Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust, M. Proust, Flammarion Marcel Proust, Proust, Marcell Proust
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust était un romancier, critique littéraire et essayiste français surtout connu pour son roman À la recherche du temps perdu, publié en sept volumes entre 1913 et 1927. Il est considéré par les critiques et les écrivains comme l'un des auteurs les plus influents du XXe siècle.
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust was a French novelist, literary critic, and essayist best known for his novel À la recherche du temps perdu (translated in English as Remembrance of Things Past or In Search of Lost Time), which was published in seven volumes between 1913 and 1927. He is considered by critics and writers to be one of the most influential authors of the twentieth century.
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I have been so comically altered by this book. If you’ve seen me in the last 3 years there’s a good chance that I’ve had a pastel-colored volume that makes up In Search of Lost Time in my hand or in a bag with me or holding up my coffee as I type away at work…
Throughout my life I’ve often been told that I’m wasting time. “It’s about time you get a job, you can’t just keep recreating the JFK assassination with legos and listing it as ‘analysis’ on your resume.” “Get off the Howard Hughes Wikipedia page and stop hus…