The third volume in Penguin Classics' superb new edition of In Search of Lost Time--the first completely new translation of Proust's masterpiece since the 1920s--brings us a more comic and lucid prose than English readers have previously ...
Moreover, our closer look in this volume into the old aristocracy-which will lose disproportionate numbers in the war to come, mutterings of which hostilities Proust has shifted back to this earlier date-shows it to be a spectacular but ...