Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust was a French writer of the early 20th century. His most notable work is the 7-novel series In Search of Lost Time. It started with Swann's Way, published in 1913.

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• Lifetime: 10 July 1871 • 18 November 1922
• Main genre: Autobiographical novels
• Literary movement: Modernism
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"Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."