What Is La Recherche Du Temps Perdu?

In Search of Lost Time (French: À la recherche du temps perdu), first translated into English as Remembrance of Things Past, and sometimes referred to in French as La Recherche (The Search), is a novel in seven volumes by French author Marcel Proust.

How long does it take to read A la recherche du temps perdu?

The average reader will spend 0 hours and 0 minutes reading this book at 250 WPM (words per minute).

What is Marcel Proust famous for?

Marcel Proust was an early 20th-century French writer responsible for what is officially the longest novel in the world: À la recherche du temps perdu – which has 1,267,069 words in it; double those in War and Peace.

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