everyman jun 2001 (4 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this second volume of In Search of Lost Time, the narrator turns from the childhood reminiscences of Swann¿s Way to memories of his adolescence. Having gradually become indifferent to Swann¿s daughter Gilberte, the narrator visits the seaside resort of Balbec with his grandmother and meets a new object of attention¿Albertine, ¿a girl with brilliant, laughing eyes and plump, matt cheeks.¿For this authoritative English-language edition, D. J. Enright has revised the late Terence Kilmartin¿s acclaimed reworking of C. K. Scott Moncrieff¿s translation to take into account the new definitive French editions of Á la recherché du temps perdu (the final volume of these new editions was published by the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade in 1989).

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The cracks are beginning to show in the idyllic Stonewylde community. As Yul and Sylvie's forbidden friendship grows into something deeper, Magus' true nature starts to emerge through his charming façade. Ever since Yul defied him at the Summer Solstice, his power has been waning, and his mood darkening. Yul is the problem - and Magus is going to deal with him. Nobody challenges his authority and survives.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the opening volume of Proust's great novel, the narrator travels backwards in time in order to tell the story of a love affair that had taken place before his own birth. Swann's jealous love for Odette provides a prophetic model of the narrator's own relationships. All Proust's great themes - time and memory, love and loss, art and the artistic vocation - are here in kernel form.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Volume 1 of the Everyman Collected Shorter Fiction is dominated by the characteristic experiences of his early life as soldier, land-owner, husband and father, the life which shaped Anna Karenina and War and Peace.