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Marcel Proust's 50 Favourite Books
Proust wasn't only a great writer, he was one of the greatest readers, and champions of reading, we've ever known. Here are 50 books that shaped his life and work.
Proust wasn't only a great writer, he was one of the greatest readers, and champions of reading, we've ever known. Here are 50 books that shaped his life and work.
Marcel Proust's 50 Favourite Books was created by Ben Murray, a London-based writer, musician, and longtime Proust fan. You can find out more about his work at the links below. The best way to support is to sign up to the Substack.
Enter the beguiling world of Marcel Proust. Listen to his masterpiece In Search Of Lost Time as it plays on a loop forever. Drop into the narrative and follow from there, opt to start from the beginning, or join from where you last visited.
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