Marcel Proust / Jean-Yves Tadié ; translated by Euan Cameron.

Celebrates the life and work of the prominent twentieth-century French writer, and considers the intellectual and social universe that fed Proust's art.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tadié, Jean-Yves, 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: New York : Viking, 2000.
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Table of contents
Table of contents
Uniform Title:Marcel Proust.
Table of Contents:
  • Roots
  • Auteuil
  • Illiers
  • The Weil Family
  • Jeanne Proust
  • Adrien Proust
  • Childhood
  • The Curls
  • The Evening Kiss
  • At the Champs-Elysees
  • Onanism
  • The Underworld of the Swimming Pool
  • The First Attack of Asthma
  • Childhood Reading
  • The Schoolboy
  • An Unassuming Pupil
  • Rhetorique
  • Madame Straus
  • Philosophie
  • Magazines
  • Summer Holidays (1889-91)
  • Ostende, the Finalys
  • Madame Arman de Caillavet
  • Proust and France
  • Military Service
  • Gaston and Jeanne
  • The Death of the Grandmother
  • The End of National Service
  • L'Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques
  • Le Mensuel
  • From Le Banquet to La Revue blanche
  • Wilde
  • Princesse Mathilde
  • Bergson
  • Le Banquet
  • Friendships
  • A Portrait
  • Holidays 1892
  • Renan
  • Platonic Love
  • Other Friends
  • Willie Heath
  • Madeleine Lemaire
  • The Encounter with Robert de Montesquiou
  • Music
  • The Genesis of Les Plaisirs et les Jours
  • Saint-Moritz
  • The New Term, 1893
  • How Not to Choose a Career
  • Further Essays for La Revue blanche
  • A Stormy Friendship
  • Leon Delafosse
  • Autumn at Versailles
  • The Chateau de Reveillon
  • Reynaldo Hahn
  • Trouville, Moonlight and 'Baldassare'
  • 'La Confession d'une jeune fille'
  • The New Term, 1894
  • The Philosophy Degree
  • Alphonse Daudet
  • Faure
  • La Vie Parisienne
  • 'Portraits de Peintres'
  • A Phantom Librarian
  • The Pleasures of Jean Santeuil
  • Kreuznach
  • Saint-Germain-en-Laye
  • Dieppe
  • Beg-Meil
  • Harrison
  • Landscapes
  • Reveillon.