The Guermantes Way Part 2, Marcel Proust
The Guermantes Way Part 2, Marcel Proust
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The Guermantes Way Part 2

Author: Marcel Proust

Narrator: Neville Jason

Abridged: 3 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Naxos

Published: 08/01/2000

Categories: Fiction


Synopsis

The Guermantes Way, Part II continues the story of Marcel’s entry into the highest circles of French aristocracy. Having renewed his acquaintance with the enchanting Albertine who now submits to his amorous advances, Marcel finds himself pursued by the predatory Baron de Charlus.

About Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust (1871-1922) was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental In Search of Lost Time, which was published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927. His writings were published in numerous literary magazines, including Le Mensuel and La Revue Blanche, and he also authored the posthumously published Jean Santeuil.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Miloš on July 24, 2023

Daću 4, mada je za 3.5-3.8. Naravno, to ne umanjuje Prustovu objektivnu vrednost, a još manje vrednost Potrage, samo je na ocenu dosta uticalo poslednjih 50ak strana i beskrajne, repetitivne rasprave u salonima, pune rodoslovlja, atavizma, titula, otimanja titula i poseda, imena koja iskrsavaju i po......more

Goodreads review by Realini on February 12, 2025

Le côté de Guermantes by Marcel Proust There isn’t much I could say about such a masterpiece. Marcel Proust is not only the best writer that I had the chance to read, but he is an author I could read quite early, at 17... Now I read his work again. If I was overwhelmed by the complexity of his work wh......more

Goodreads review by Antti on January 07, 2021

Kertojan isoäiti kuolee. Tämän luulisi olevan koko kirjan pääteema, mutta mitä vielä: isoäidin kuolemaa mietitään noin sata sivua, sitten päähenkilö keskittyykin Pariisin hienostoseuraelämään. Tämä oli vähän yllättävää. Guermantesin herttuattaren illalliset saavuttivat mittasuhteet, jotka toivat Ala......more

Goodreads review by Liesa on March 29, 2022

"J'aurais bien voulu ne pas répondre pour ne pas prolonger cet entretien, mais je sentis que je désobligerais le prince d'Agrigente, lequel avait fait semblant de savoir à merveille de qui était Salammbô et de me laisser par pur politesse le plaisir de le dire, mais qui était dans un cruel embarras.......more