Swann's Way
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Immerse yourself in the evocative world of Proust's masterpiece, Swann's Way. In quaint Combray, a tapestry of childhood memories unfurls for young Marcel. Fragrances like madeleine cakes ignite a kaleidoscope of the past, transporting him to sun-drenched landscapes and the comforting rituals of his grandmother's embrace. Amidst this idyllic haven, Swann, a family friend, falls prey to an all-consuming love for Odette, a woman shrouded in enigmatic allure. His infatuation, fueled by idealized visions and fleeting moments of joy, spirals into a poignant exploration of love's fragility and the devastating power of desire. But Swann's Way transcends a tragic romance. It delves into the labyrinthine paths of memory, exposing the subjective lens through which we perceive ourselves and the world around us. With lyrical prose and unparalleled philosophical depth, Proust exposes the human quest for identity and the bittersweet beauty of acceptance in the face of loss. Let Swann's Way be your guide on a mesmerizing journey through time and memory. It's a literary masterpiece that will leave you spellbound, yearning for Combray's charm and forever grappling with the profound complexities of human existence.
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Proust, M. (2024). Swann's Way. [United States], Left of Brain Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Proust, Marcel. 2024. Swann's Way. [United States], Left of Brain Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Proust, Marcel, Swann's Way. [United States], Left of Brain Books, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Proust, Marcel. Swann's Way. [United States], Left of Brain Books, 2024.
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