Du côté de chez Swann : Édition intégrale

Marcel Proust's exploration of memory and time unfolds through the experiences of his characters, capturing the richness of human emotion and the intricacies of social relationships. In this integral edition, the opening segments of his monumental work introduce readers to the picturesque village of Combray, where the narrator's reminiscences and observations intertwine with the lives of those around him.

Central to this narrative is the theme of love, particularly the complex story of Swann and his obsession with Odette. Through vivid portrayals and nuanced insights, Proust examines the depths of longing, desire, and the often painful intricacies that accompany romantic relationships. As Swann navigates his passions, readers are invited to reflect on their own experiences of love.

The delicate prose captures the subtleties of thought and sensation, allowing an immersive journey into the past. This edition, enriched by Stéphane Heuet's illustrations, enhances the reading experience, bringing Proust's world to life with visual depth and expression.

Each page resonates with reflections on art, society, and the fleeting nature of time, making it a profound literary journey. Proust's observations on the external world and the inner workings of his characters invite a meditative exploration that lingers long after the last word is read.