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Guermantes Way (Le Côté de Guermantes)

Guermantes Way (Le Côté de Guermantes)

Written by: Marcel Proust
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 In volumes 3 and 4 of Remembrance of Things Past, we follow the journey of Marcel as he encounters the enigmatic Duchess of Guermantes, who plays a pivotal role in his familys life as their landlady. As Marcel grapples with his grandmothers declining health and eventual passing, he navigates a captivating evening at the Princess de Parmes gathering. This segment of his story introduces the fascinating M. de Charlus, with whom Marcel develops a complex and cautious relationship. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of love, loss, and society through Marcels eyes. - Summary by Michael OKellyCopyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 030 - Part 2 Chapter 2l

    030 - Part 2 Chapter 2l
    Feb 17 2026
    In volumes 3 and 4 of Remembrance of Things Past, we follow the journey of Marcel as he encounters the enigmatic Duchess of Guermantes, who plays a pivotal role in his familys life as their landlady. As Marcel grapples with his grandmothers declining health and eventual passing, he navigates a captivating evening at the Princess de Parmes gathering. This segment of his story introduces the fascinating M. de Charlus, with whom Marcel develops a complex and cautious relationship. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of love, loss, and society through Marcels eyes. - Summary by Michael OKelly
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 029 - Part 2 Chapter 2k

    029 - Part 2 Chapter 2k
    Feb 17 2026
    In volumes 3 and 4 of Remembrance of Things Past, we follow the journey of Marcel as he encounters the enigmatic Duchess of Guermantes, who plays a pivotal role in his familys life as their landlady. As Marcel grapples with his grandmothers declining health and eventual passing, he navigates a captivating evening at the Princess de Parmes gathering. This segment of his story introduces the fascinating M. de Charlus, with whom Marcel develops a complex and cautious relationship. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of love, loss, and society through Marcels eyes. - Summary by Michael OKelly
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 028 - Part 2 Chapter 2j

    028 - Part 2 Chapter 2j
    Feb 17 2026
    In volumes 3 and 4 of Remembrance of Things Past, we follow the journey of Marcel as he encounters the enigmatic Duchess of Guermantes, who plays a pivotal role in his familys life as their landlady. As Marcel grapples with his grandmothers declining health and eventual passing, he navigates a captivating evening at the Princess de Parmes gathering. This segment of his story introduces the fascinating M. de Charlus, with whom Marcel develops a complex and cautious relationship. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of love, loss, and society through Marcels eyes. - Summary by Michael OKelly
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    44 mins
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