Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When did your own interest in Proust first begin? I read Proust for the first time when I was 18 years old in Naples.

As the internet allows us to walk along a Paris street that is almost unchanged from the 1920s, so it also reveals more of the life of the building in which Marcel Proust lived: the wartime activities ...

Auction house Sotheby's is selling some of Marcel Proust's correspondence, in addition to his manuscripts. The author most famous for his monumental work, In Search of Lost Time, also wrote some ...

Marcel Proust's groundbreaking 1922 masterpiece In Search of Lost Time is considered daunting and difficult by many, but has been misunderstood and is actually universally appealing, writes Cath Pound ...

In search of letters by Marcel Proust at Brandeis University? Mais oui! Of the 23 letters that Brandeis possesses, all are handwritten by Proust on cream-colored laid paper, except for one, which is ...

Great-niece is selling literary manuscripts, books and letters that shed new light on author In March 1896, Marcel Proust sat down to compose a letter to his first love and secret passion, the ...

The 100th anniversary of Marcel Proust’s death gives us an opportunity to remember his masterwork, In Search of Lost Time, a sort of French-style Divine Comedy first released in 1913. Much like the ...