Brian Nelson, who tends to retain Proust's abstract nouns and his long sentences building to a climax at their end, might, in these respects, be put into the second camp. by Lydia Davis (London: Penguin, 2003), I, xiv).

In his preface to the Penguin Modern Classics translation of Proust's novel, Christopher Prendergast refers to 'the conflict between what we might call the naturalizing and the foreignizing conceptions' of literary translation (In Search of Lost Time, ed. While in English, as in French, there have been annotated editions of In Search of Lost Time which have therefore included 'Swann in Love', the present Oxford edition is the first annotated one devoted solely to that text (William Stewart Bell's was of the French text, not of an English translation (Un amour de Swann (New York: Macmillan, 1965)). The first separate edition of 'Un amour de Swann' in French appeared in 1930 between 19 there have been at least nine annotated French editions.

There is even an instance of involuntary memory. This part of the novel-which recounts in flashback in the third person the whole episode of a love affair that does not directly involve the main hero/narrator whose story is told in the first person in the rest of the novel-has the capacity to stand alone, while still giving, in 190 rather than 2,900 pages, an accurate idea of the subtlety of Proust's analyses of love, art and music, the satirical verve of his social descriptions, including the way the characters speak, and his style of writing. 'Swann in Love' ('Un amour de Swann') is Part Two of Swann's Way, the first volume of Proust's In Search of Lost Time.

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