Marcel Proust: A Biography
6:0 MARCEL PROUST things' are no longer horrible. 'I have made them sacred, and Nature too, because I could not conquer them. I ...
BALBEC AND CONDORCET his big white collar and flying cravat, as a sort of disturbed and disturbing archangel'. At first Halevy r ...
MARCEL PROUST its very obviousness may not only have answered his ambition, but have helped to create it. Two of his schoolfello ...
Chapter 6 BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES P ROUST could never remember who had first taken him to the salon ofMme Arman de Caillavet. It ...
66 MARCEL PROUST washing her hair." "Will this woman never finish washing her hair?" complained Mme Arman, but in vain. Like Mme ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES wings!" "You know everything about the art of writing, M. Arman," France began with careful irony; but Mm ...
68 MARCEL PROUST Arman's. They made love every morning at his bachelor home, and then walked to Avenue Hoche for lunch. At tea-t ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES for the nose of Anatole France was quite different, being long, thin and a little to one side; and Bergot ...
MARCEL PROUST discovered ten years later. It is true that for a year or two France, along with Loti, was his favourite contempor ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES 71 Perhaps, however, the chief immediate influence upon his life which Proust encountered at this time in ...
72 MARCEL PROUST the ranks, but were treated as a kind of officer-cadet. If their training was satisfactory, they would pass out ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES a Captain Saivrin, a friend of friends of Mme Proust, from whom she sometimes had indirect news of her 'l ...
74 MARCEL PROUST Mayrargues seemed smart enough, he thought, but the other guest had a greatcoat several times too large; 'his d ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES 75 melancholy time of year, Doncieres is a place where it is always autumn'! Meanwhile his mother wrote t ...
MARCEL PROUST At our last glimpse of the poor lady, a fortnight before, she is on a milk diet, and refusing even that, 'unless y ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES 77 clock was always fast, and they were plunged into despair. At the Gare d'Orleans Gaston hurried after ...
MARCEL PROUST furious again. Reduced to more indirect means, he proposed that all the girls of their set should exchange photogr ...
BERGOTTE AND DONCIERES 79 love with one who is far above me.'" In September Proust spent a short leave with her at Cabourg, and ...
Chapter 7 THE STUDENT IN SOCIETY O N 20 November 1890, soon after his unwilling release from the army, Proust enrolled as a stud ...
THE STUDENT IN SOCIETY 81 the Left Bank they talked of more important subjects, of meta- physics and the symholist movement and ...
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