In "Deep Channel," Margaret Prescott Montague explores the intricate intersections of human emotion and the natural world, delving into themes of isolation, longing, and the search for connection. M……続きを見る
In "Auntie Robbo," Ann Scott-Moncrieff crafts a poignant exploration of family dynamics, memory, and the intricate tapestries of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a changing Scotland,……続きを見る
“The strange and terrible saga of Clay Dillon begins with the books Nothing Is Right and Imaginary Friends, and also includes Defiant (which takes place when Clay is 30 years old). The whole saga sh……続きを見る
Clay Dillon is neuroqueer, and he needs to make peace with it. After thirty years, he finally knows the truth: that he is and always has been autistic, and that most of his problems getting along ca……続きを見る
The Red and the Black, Stendhal’s masterpiece, is the story of Julien Sorel, a young dreamer from the provinces, fueled by Napoleonic ideals, whose desire to make his fortune sets in motion events b……続きを見る
* Book : The Captive
* Biography
* Bibliography
The Narrator is living with Albertine in his family's apartment, to Françoise's distrust and his absent mother's chagrin. He marvels that he has come ……続きを見る
* Book : The Sweet Cheat Gone (The Fugitive) (In Search of Lost Time .6)
* Biography
* Bibliography
The Narrator is anguished at Albertine's departure and absence. He dispatches Saint-Loup to convin……続きを見る
* Book : Swann's Way (In Search of Lost Time .1)
* Biography
* Bibliography
In Search of Lost Time or Remembrance of Things Past (French: À la recherche du temps perdu) is a semi-autobiographical no……続きを見る
* Book : Cities of the Plain (Sodom and Gomorrah) (In Search of Lost Time .4)
* Biography
* Bibliography
The Narrator describes what he had seen earlier: while waiting for the Guermantes to return s……続きを見る
* Book : The Guermantes Way (In Search of Lost Time .3)
* Biography
* Bibliography
The Narrator's family has moved to an apartment connected with the Guermantes residence. Françoise befriends a fell……続きを見る
* Book : Within A Budding Grove
* Biography
* Bibliography
The Narrator's parents are inviting M. de Norpois, a diplomat colleague of the Narrator's father, to dinner. With Norpois's intervention, t……続きを見る
The first masterpiece of French literature, The Song Of Roland, was written in the Middle Ages. It is based on an historical incident in Charlemagne's retreat from Spain in 778.
This is a great Fren……続きを見る
"In Search of Lost Time" is a novel in seven volumes. The novel began to take shape in 1909. Proust continued to work on it until his final illness in the autumn of 1922 forced him to break off. Pro……続きを見る
In fin-de-siecle, 1890's London, Patience Floyd; a young Anglo-Irish beauty of good background and comfortable means; has escaped an unhappy past by marrying the flamboyant, Irish playwright and cel……続きを見る
This book is the fourth of seven volumes of C. K. Scott Moncrieff's popular translation of Proust's massive semi-autobiographical novel, A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (as published by the Modern Li……続きを見る
Charles the King, our Lord and Sovereign, Full seven years hath sojourned in Spain, Conquered the land, and won the western main, Now no fortress against him doth remain, No city walls are left for ……続きを見る
This book is the second of seven volumes of C. K. Scott Moncrieff's popular translation of Proust's massive semi-autobiographical novel, A la Recherche du Temps Perdu. In this, Proust continues his ……続きを見る
With this book, we enter the home stretch of Marcel Proust's massive seven-volume novel, A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (as published by the Modern Library in the 1930s). The whole work, itself, was ……続きを見る
In Search of Lost Time or Remembrance of Things Past (French: A la recherche du temps perdu) is a semi-autobiographical novel in seven volumes by Marcel Proust. His most prominent work, it is popula……続きを見る
This dense, daunting and ultimately rewarding book is volume three of Proust's epic A la Recherche du Temps Perdu. Here, as always, the reader again wades chest-deep into Proust's ornate language (s……続きを見る