{"product_id":"remembrance-of-things-past","title":"Remembrance of Things Past","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRemembrance of Things Past, Volume I: Swann's Way \u0026amp; Within a Budding Grove \u003c\/em\u003e is composed of the first two novels from Marcel Proust's magnum opus, I\u003cem\u003en Search of Lost Time\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eÀ la recherche du temps perdu. \u003c\/em\u003eA masterpiece of writing that pioneered stream-of-consciousness style, \u003cem\u003eRemembrance of Things Past\u003c\/em\u003e has become a cultural touchstone for ideas of memory. Set within the dreamy haze of \u003cem\u003ebelle epoch\u003c\/em\u003e France, Proust's winding seven-part novel follows the narrator's recollections of childhood and adolescence, first love and affection, and musings on the passage of time-- woven into an elaborate tapestry of human experience. \u003cem\u003eSwann's\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eWay\u003c\/em\u003e provides an excellent touchstone for the overarching motifs of the series, and \u003cem\u003eWithin a Budding Grove\u003c\/em\u003e was met with enormous acclaim upon its publication, willing the Prix Goncourt in 1919. Ever since, \u003cem\u003eIn Search of Lost Time\u003c\/em\u003e has come to be known as one of the great works in the Western literature cannon and the subject of scholarly contemplation and pleasurable reading alike. This new definitive French Pleiade edition was translated from the original French into English by C.K. Scott Moncreiff and Terence Kilmartin. \u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuseum visitors will recognize excerpts of Proust's writing on memory cited within \u003cem\u003eThe Hall of Memory\u003c\/em\u003e exhibit on the first floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintage Books, Penguin Random House, Republished in 1982, 1056 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum of Jurassic Technology Gift Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47773978558635,"sku":"2701","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/2822\/files\/rememberance-500.jpg?v=1790119662","url":"https:\/\/www.mjtgiftshop.org\/products\/remembrance-of-things-past","provider":"Museum of Jurassic Technology Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}