The second volume of Proust's masterpiece, In Search of Lost Time, finds the narrator losing interest in Gilberte, his childhood love. The unnamed teenager joins his grandmother for a vacation in the South of France, where he encounters Albertine and begins the most tumultuous relationship of his life. Awarded the 1919 Prix Goncourt as "the best and most imaginative novel of the year."
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Marcel Proust (1871-1922) published his first book, Les Plaisirs et les Jours, in 1896, under the patronage of Anatole France. He is best known for his six-volume, 4,000-page novel, À la recherche du temps perdu, written and published over a 14-year period.
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