Marcel Proust biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Marcel Proust

Author Name:

Marcel Proust

Born As:

Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust

Other Names:

Born:

10 Jul 1871

Died:

18 Nov 1922




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Selected Works:

Pleasures and Days - Les plaisirs et les jours - 1896
 La Bible D'Amiens - 1904 - a translation of Ruskin's The Bible of Amiens
 Sésame et les lys - 1906 - a translation of Ruskin's Sesame and Lilies
In Search of Lost Time, also Remembrance of Things Past - À la recherche du temps perdu - 1913–27

Swann's Way - 1913 - Du côté de chez Swann
The Way by Swann's
Within a Budding Grove, in the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower - 1919 - À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleursIn 

The Guermantes Way - Le Côté de Guermantes, published in two volumes - 1920/21

Cities of the Plain
Sodom and Gomorrah - Sodome et Gomorrhe, published in two volumes - 1921/22

The Captive			
The Prisoner - La Prisonnière - 1923

The Fugitive - La Fugitive
The Sweet Cheat Gone
Albertine Gone - Albertine disparue - 1925
		

The Past Recaptured
Time Regained
Finding Time Again - Le Temps retrouvé	 -1927	
	


Mixtures - Pastiches et mélanges - 1919 
Against Sainte-Beuve - Contre Sainte-Beuve - 1954
Jean Santeuil - 1954 - unfinished.                          
Mother Jeanne Clémence Weil
Father Achille Adrien Proust