Pastiches et mélanges by Marcel Proust
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"Pastiches et mélanges" by Marcel Proust is a collection published in 1919. The work gathers literary pastiches and essays previously published in newspapers, primarily Le Figaro. The first section features nine stylistic imitations of renowned French writers—including Balzac, Flaubert, and the Goncourt brothers—all centered on a sensational 1908 diamond fraud scandal. The second section contains essays on war-damaged churches, cultural preservation, and reflections on art and reading, including Proust's preface to his
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| Author | Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 20002033 |
| Title | Pastiches et mélanges |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastiches_et_m%C3%A9langes Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastiches_et_M%C3%A9langes |
| Credits | Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French literature -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64145 |
| Release Date | Dec 27, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 438 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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