num_pages: 496
description: Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is one of the most entertaining reading experiences in any language and arguably the finest novel of the twentieth century. But since its original prewar translation there has been no completely new version in English. Now, Penguin Classics brings Proust's masterpiece to new audiences throughout the world, beginning with Lydia Davis's internationally acclaimed translation of the first volume, Swann's Way.Reading Guide from the publisher:http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rgu...
language: English
title: Swann's Way
titlecomplete: Swann's Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
characters: Charles Swann, Françoise de Combray, Cottard, Odette de Crécy, Baron de Charlus, Narrator/Marcel, Gilberte Swann, Mme Swann, Madame Verdurin
genres: France, Philosophy, Novels, Classic Literature, 20th Century, Literature, Unfinished, French Literature, Fiction, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 58239
places: France, Combray, Paris
series: À la recherche du temps perdu
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: French-American Foundation Translation Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Премія «Сковорода»
publisher: Viking Adult