{"product_id":"9780486316680","title":"Pleasures and Days and \"Memory\" \/ Les Plaisirs et les Jours et \"Souvenir\" Short Stories by Marcel Proust: A Dual-Language Book","description":"Set amid the salon society of fin-de-siècle Paris, these captivating tales offer satirical and moving depictions of metropolitan life. Proust's stunning debut chronicles the lives, loves, manners, and motivations of a fascinating cast of characters. These philosophical reflections, brief narratives, and prose poems established the 22-year-old author as a remarkable collector of exquisitely poignant sensations and recollections.\u003cbr\u003eAppropriate for intermediate-level students of French, this dual-language volume is equally suited to classroom use and to independent study. New English translations appear on pages facing the original French text. Readers will find this volume a fascinating introduction to the works of a key figure of French literature as well as a valuable aid to mastering one of the world's most enchanting languages.","brand":"Dover Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122733924592,"sku":"9780486316680","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780486316680_p0.jpg?v=1765233122","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780486316680","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}