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Combray – Windows into childhood, modernism, and…confusing writing?

Im sure you can tell from the title that much like the other people in this course, I did not enjoy the writing style of this book. But before I jump into ranting about it, I’ll talk about some more interesting aspects of the book first. The flow and focus of this books features a […]

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Marcel Proust’s Combray "Swann’s Way"

Hi, All. I hope everyone has had a great weekend! We were assigned to read Combray’s “Swann’s Way” by Marcel Proust this week. This Novel is exciting in the way it captures a recreation of time past. In this Novel, we see different types of time. …

Posted in Blogs, Proust | Tagged with Aunt Leonie, habit, memory, perspective, time, voyeurism, windows

Marcel Proust’s Combray "Swann’s Way"

Hi, All. I hope everyone has had a great weekend! We were assigned to read Combray’s “Swann’s Way” by Marcel Proust this week. This Novel is exciting in the way it captures a recreation of time past. In this Novel, we see different types of time. …

Posted in Blogs, Proust | Tagged with Aunt Leonie, habit, memory, perspective, time, voyeurism, windows

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