The Guermantes way

Description:

The third volume of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, which portrays fashionable Parisian life in the late nineteenth century, where the narrator enters the brilliant, shallow world of the literary and aristocratic salons. Both a salute to and devastating satire of a time, a place, and a culture.

subjects: Romance literature,  Fiction,  Social life and customs,  France,  Social conditions,  Villages,  Obsessive-compulsive disorder,  Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author),  Manners and customs,  Translations into Russian,  Romance Frances,  France, fiction,  Upper class,  Homosexuality,  French language materials,  Fiction, christian, general,  Translations into German

People: Marcel Proust (1871-1922)

Places: France

Times: 20th century,  19th century