Within a Budding Grove

by

Marcel Proust

Vol. 2 of Remembrance of Things Past

Translated from the French by C. K. Scott Moncrieff

(A l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs, Tome 2 of À la Recherche du temps perdu)


Table of Contents

Translator's Dedication


Madame Swann at home

A break in the narrative: old friends in new aspects—The Marquis de Norpois—Bergotte—How I cease for the time being to see Gilberte: a general outline of the sorrow caused by a parting and of the irregular process of oblivion.

Place-names: the Place

My first visit to Balbec—First impressions of M. de Charlus and of Robert de Saint-Loup—Dinner with Bloch and his family.

Place-names: the Place (continued)

First impressions of M. de Charlus and of Robert de Saint-Loup—Dinner with Bloch and his family.

Seascape, with frieze of girls

Dinners at Rivebelle—Enter Albertine.


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