Remembrance of Things Past

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Author: Marcel Proust

Remembrance of Things Past looks back at the old social order while noting the rise of a different way of life. This boxed set contains all 12 volumes of Remembrance of Things Past, as well as a biography of its author, Marcel Proust…..Read More

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