Proust, Marcel,  1871-1922 <br/><br/>
Du côté de chez Swann 

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<br/><br/> A la recherche du temps perdu, Tome 1  Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du_c%C3%B4t%C3%A9_de_chez_Swann  Release date is 2001-05-01 
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<br/><br/> "Du côté de chez Swann" by Marcel Proust is a novel published in 1913. This opening volume of Proust's larger work follows a narrator recounting his childhood in Combray, his attachment to his mother, and the walks his family took in two distinct directions. Through the famous madeleine scene, a taste unexpectedly unlocks vast memories of the past. The story explores themes of memory, desire, and social aspiration, introducing the character of Swann and the narrator's fascination with the aristocratic Guermantes family. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Autobiographical fiction Villages -- France -- Fiction France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction 
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