Journalist Chris Hedges and philosopher Justin E. H. Smith discuss Marcel Proust’s magnum opus, ‘In Search of Lost Time,’ on the centennial of the author’s death. Justin E. H. Smith is a professor of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marcel Proust was a French novelist best known for In Search of Lost Time, the monumental seven-volume masterpiece recognized as ...

During the war in Bosnia, I worked my way through the seven volumes of Marcel Proust’s “In Search of Lost Time.” The novel, populated with 400 characters, was not an escape from the war. The specter ...

One hundred years ago, on Nov. 18, 1922, Marcel Proust breathed his last in Paris at age 51. His death, from pneumonia and a pulmonary abscess, was perhaps the final nail in the coffin of the belle ...

This year there will also be 100 years since the great French writer Marcel Proust died. He is the author of the famous book In Search of Lost Time. This is a universal book, a book that explores ...

The 100th anniversary of Marcel Proust’s death gives us an opportunity to remember his masterwork, In Search of Lost Time, a sort of French-style Divine Comedy first released in 1913. Much like the ...

The French writer’s seven-volume magnum opus was a challenging choice for a book club — but its evocation of the human psyche makes essential reading for our times ...

“Health in the Time of Marcel Proust” will showcase literature, medical equipment, archival materials and more from the Belle Époque, France’s golden age. The dramatic changes include technological ...