Letters of Marcel Proust [Hardcover] Mina Curtiss

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“Letters of Marcel Proust,” first edition (1949), translated by Mina Curtiss, offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a literary giant. Published by Random House, this volume includes insightful annotations and an introduction by Harry Levin. The dust jacket is worn with edge tears, and an inscription is present. A must-have for Proust enthusiasts and collectors of literary correspondence.

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Delve into the intimate world of one of literature’s most enigmatic figures with “Letters of Marcel Proust,” translated and edited by Mina Curtiss. This first edition, published by Random House in 1949, offers an unparalleled glimpse into the mind of Marcel Proust through his personal correspondence. Curtiss meticulously curates these letters, providing insightful annotations and a thoughtful introduction by Harry Levin. Readers are invited to explore the profound thoughts and reflections of Proust, revealing his relationships, inspirations, and the intricacies of his literary genius. This collection is a treasure trove for admirers of Proust and scholars of French literature, offering a unique perspective on the man behind the monumental “In Search of Lost Time.”

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Author

Mina Curtiss

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Random House

Condition

used_acceptable

Edition

First Edition

Condition Acceptable
Notes This first edition is in fair condition, with a dust jacket showing considerable wear, including edge tears and chipping. The book itself is structurally sound, with clean pages and a firm binding. An inscription with the name "Nancy Reid" is present on the front endpaper. Despite the wear, this volume remains a valuable addition to any literary collection, preserving the legacy of Marcel Proust's correspondence.

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