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Sodom And Gomorrah: In Search Of Lost Time, Volume 4 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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The Fourth Volume Of One Of The Greatest Novels Of The Twentieth Centuryjohn Sturrock'S Acclaimed New Translation Of Sodom And Gomorrah Will Introduce A New Generation Of American Readers To The Literary Riches Of Proust. The Fourth Volume In This Superb Edition Of In Search Of Lost Timethe First Completely New Translation Of Proust'S Masterpiece Since The 1920Sbrings Us A More Comic And Lucid Prose Than English Readers Have Previously Been Able To Enjoy.Sodom And Gomorrah Takes Up The Theme Of Homosexual Love, Male And Female, And Dwells On How Destructive Sexual Jealousy Can Be For Those Who Suffer It. Prousts Novel Is Also An Unforgiving Analysis Of Both The Decadent High Society Of Paris And The Rise Of A Philistine Bourgeoisie That Is On The Way To Supplanting It. Characters Who Had Lesser Roles In Earlier Volumes Now Reappear In A Different Light And Take Center Stage, Notably Albertine, With Whom The Narrator Believes He Is In Love, And The Insanely Haughty Baron De Charlus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Sodom and Gomorrah'? A: The main theme of 'Sodom and Gomorrah' revolves around homosexual love and the destructive nature of sexual jealousy, exploring how these emotions impact relationships and society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Sodom and Gomorrah' is written by Marcel Proust, a prominent French novelist known for his intricate narratives and profound insights into human emotions.
- Q: What makes this edition special? A: This edition is the Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, featuring John Sturrock's acclaimed new translation, which offers a clearer and more comic prose than previous English translations.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'Sodom and Gomorrah' contains 576 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes and characters.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new readers of Proust? A: Yes, this edition is suitable for new readers as it presents a fresh translation that is more accessible and engaging for modern audiences.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Sodom and Gomorrah' published? A: 'Sodom and Gomorrah' was published on November 1, 2005, as part of a complete new translation of Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time'.
- Q: Are there any notable characters that reappear in this volume? A: Yes, notable characters such as Albertine and the Baron de Charlus take center stage in this volume, providing new insights into their personalities and relationships.
- Q: What literary significance does this book hold? A: 'Sodom and Gomorrah' holds significant literary value as part of Proust's exploration of society, identity, and the complexities of love, contributing to its status as a classic.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for literature lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for literature lovers, especially those interested in classic literature and modern translations of seminal works.