À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs

Proust's Masterpiece, Perfectly Captured

Written byMarcel Proust

Narrated byLambert Wilson

Length22h14m

Release dateJune 27, 2017

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction

LanguageFrench

★★★★☆ 4.7 (32 ratings)

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Author	Marcel Proust
Narrator	Lambert Wilson
Runtime	22h14m
Published	June 27, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (32 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction, Sagas, World Literature, European
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on a literary odyssey through Marcel Proust’s intricate masterpiece, ‘À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs,’ narrated by the acclaimed actor Lambert Wilson. This audiobook immerses you in the delicate nuances of love and memory with Wilson’s nuanced performance, which brings depth to every character's voice. The two-part narrative unfolds with a masterful blend of Parisian sophistication and seaside contemplation, ensuring listeners are fully engrossed from start to finish.

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Expert narration by Lambert Wilson brings every character and scene to life across 22h14m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Lambert Wilson delivers an impeccable performance that elevates Marcel Proust’s classic tale beyond the printed page. His voice is both tender and commanding, capturing the complexity of youthful love and regret with a poignant authenticity. The two-part structure—‘Autour de Mme Swann’ and ‘Noms de pays: le pays’—is seamlessly woven together, but there are moments where the pacing feels slightly uneven, particularly in the second part’s transition to Balbec. Despite this, Wilson’s dedication ensures that each word resonates deeply, making this audiobook a compelling listen for those who appreciate literary depth and nuance.

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