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Title: Sodome et Gomorrhe - Deuxième partie
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Produced by Robert Connal, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team. From images generously made available by gallica
(Bibliothèque nationale de France)
Summary: "Sodome et Gomorrhe - Deuxième partie" by Marcel Proust is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work is a continuation of the larger narrative in "À la recherche du temps perdu," exploring themes of memory, society, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the lives of various characters intertwined in the Parisian social scene, notably highlighting members of the Verdurin circle. The opening portion introduces readers to a journey involving the narrator and his encounters with fellow members of the Verdurin salon as they navigate social intricacies during their time together. The narrator reflects on the group's dynamics, emphasizing the exclusivity of their gatherings and the importance of status within their interactions. Various characters such as Cottard, Brichot, and the enigmatic princess are presented, each revealing traits that contribute to the richness of social commentary in Proust's narrative. The interactions aboard the train and the anticipation of an elegant dinner at Raspelière set the stage for an exploration of love, jealousy, and the complex layers of societal belonging. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922
EBook No.: 15075
Published: Feb 15, 2005
Downloads: 219
Language: French
Subject: Autobiographical fiction
Subject: France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Sodome et Gomorrhe - Deuxième partie
Credits:
Produced by Robert Connal, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team. From images generously made available by gallica
(Bibliothèque nationale de France)
Summary: "Sodome et Gomorrhe - Deuxième partie" by Marcel Proust is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work is a continuation of the larger narrative in "À la recherche du temps perdu," exploring themes of memory, society, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the lives of various characters intertwined in the Parisian social scene, notably highlighting members of the Verdurin circle. The opening portion introduces readers to a journey involving the narrator and his encounters with fellow members of the Verdurin salon as they navigate social intricacies during their time together. The narrator reflects on the group's dynamics, emphasizing the exclusivity of their gatherings and the importance of status within their interactions. Various characters such as Cottard, Brichot, and the enigmatic princess are presented, each revealing traits that contribute to the richness of social commentary in Proust's narrative. The interactions aboard the train and the anticipation of an elegant dinner at Raspelière set the stage for an exploration of love, jealousy, and the complex layers of societal belonging. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922
EBook No.: 15075
Published: Feb 15, 2005
Downloads: 219
Language: French
Subject: Autobiographical fiction
Subject: France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.