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"He has the candor...of a man at his life's last confession--he is a dying man confessing to himself. His candor and his kindliness prevent our being greatly shocked by the people he presents to us. He does not scold, he does not satirize....This does not mean that Marcel Proust is always the philosopher in his writing about the men and women of this world. Fortunately he is not. He is a gossip who has been made over into a philosopher..."Proust, Marcel is the author of 'Captive and the Fugitive The Fugitive', published 1999 under ISBN 9780375753114 and ISBN 0375753117.
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