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Combray

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Combray

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1913

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Combray

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1913
Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Combray, France • Late 19th century

Publication Year

1913

Publisher

Bristol Classical Press

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Combray is the first part of Marcel Proust's novel In Search of Lost Time. It explores the narrator's childhood experiences in the village of Combray. Through vivid memories and sensory details, the narrator reflects on family dynamics, societal interactions, and personal growth, providing insight into the complexities of memory and identity.

Contemplative

Nostalgic

Melancholic

Serene

Bittersweet

Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Combray, France • Late 19th century

Publication Year

1913

Publisher

Bristol Classical Press

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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