The Mind of Proust
| Author | : F. C. Green |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 557 |
| Release | : 2013-09-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781107623804 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1107623804 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (804 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mind of Proust written by F. C. Green and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1949, this book presents an extensive study of the mind and art of Proust. The text offers a detailed commentary on the many aspects of his literary imagination, discussing 'Proust the historian of the eternal passions, the creator of high comedy and memorable character, the imagist, the painter of a vanished society'. Numerous quotations are included in the original French, with the longer quotations given in both French and English. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Proust and literary criticism.
