Project Gutenberg 2021-07-27 Public domain in the USA. 277 Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. (Charles Kenneth) 1889 1930 Scott-Moncrieff, Charles Kenneth Moncrieff, Charles Kenneth Scott Moncrieff, C. K. Scott 24026194 Marcel Proust, an English Tribute Introduction, by C.K.S.M. -- A Portrait, by Stephen Hudson -- The Prophet of Despair, by Francis Birrell -- A Sensitive Petronius, by Ralph Wright -- The “Little Proust”, by L. Pearsall Smith -- A Reader's Gratitude, by Compton Mackenzie -- Gilberte, by Alec Waugh -- Proust's Women, by Catherine Carswell -- The Best Record, by Reginald Turner -- A Foot-note, by Clive Bell -- The Spell of Proust, by Ethel C. Mayne -- A New Psychometry, by A.B. Walkley -- Proust and the Modern Consciousness, by J. Middleton Murry -- Proust's Way, by Violet Hunt -- M. Vinteuil's Sonata, by Dyneley Hussey -- A Note on the Little Phrase, by W.J. Turner -- Proust as Creator, by Joseph Conrad -- A Moment to Spare, by G. Saintsbury -- A Real World in Fiction, by G.S. Street -- The Birth of a Classic, by Edgell Rickword -- A Casuist in Souls, by Arthur Symons -- The Last Word, by Arnold Bennett. Charlene Taylor, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Marcel Proust, an English Tribute" by C. K. Scott-Moncrieff is a collection of essays and critiques written in the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of Proust's death in 1922. This work serves as a retrospective examination of Proust’s literary contributions and influence, compiling thoughts and reflections from various notable contemporaries and friends who revered his artistic legacy. The book explores themes of memory, identity, and the complexities of human emotion, emphasizing the impact of Proust's style and philosophy on modern literature. The opening of this tribute begins with Scott-Moncrieff reflecting on Proust's relatively muted reception in England following his passing, despite the vibrant discussions his works inspired. It highlights Scott-Moncrieff's motivations for gathering a body of critical opinion from writers who were familiar with Proust’s work, showcasing the contrasting perceptions surrounding the author. Through acknowledgments and personal anecdotes from contributors like Joseph Conrad and Arnold Bennett, the passage sets the stage for a deep exploration of Proust’s uniqueness, thematic depth, and the lasting significance of his writing, inviting readers to reassess the merits of one of the 20th century's most significant literary figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 -- Criticism and interpretation PQ Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature 264897 2025-06-26T06:59:48.134362 text/html 241071 2024-10-18T15:12:00 text/html 391607 2025-06-26T06:59:52.863318 application/epub+zip 390160 2025-06-26T06:59:49.030347 application/epub+zip 191499 2025-06-26T06:59:48.580338 application/epub+zip 460011 2025-06-26T06:59:55.934345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426824 2025-06-26T06:59:52.417365 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228854 2022-09-29T16:55:37.562388 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230711 2025-06-26T06:59:47.775372 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 210742 2024-10-18T15:12:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17339 2025-06-26T06:59:56.058307 application/rdf+xml 20475 2025-06-26T06:59:48.669371 image/jpeg 2103 2025-06-26T06:59:48.625354 image/jpeg 383795 2025-06-26T06:59:48.162353 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia