Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Marcel Proust
Born: July 10, 1871
Died: November 18, 1922 (aged 51)
Bio: Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu, published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927.
Known for:
- In Search of Lost Time (1913)
- Swann's Way (1913)
- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (1919)
- Sodom and Gomorrah (1921)
- Les plaisirs et les jours (1896)
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