Remembrance of Things Past: Volume I - Swann's Way & Within a Budding Grove

'The transmutation of sensation into sentiment, the ebb tide of memory, waves of emotion such as desire, jealousy, and artistic euphoria — this is the material of this enormous and yet singularly ligh…

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