Day 59 (August 28)
Proust: Swann’s Way, pp 461-463
Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf - pp 63-81
Short Story: Miss Algrave - Clarice Lispector
Essay: Inheritance - Denise Levertov
Yay! I finished #SwannsWay.
I'll start #WithinABuddingGrove tomorrow.
#ISOLT
Proust: Swann’s Way, pp 461-463
Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf - pp 63-81
Short Story: Miss Algrave - Clarice Lispector
Essay: Inheritance - Denise Levertov
Yay! I finished #SwannsWay.
I'll start #WithinABuddingGrove tomorrow.
#ISOLT
August 29, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Day 59 (August 28)
Proust: Swann’s Way, pp 461-463
Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf - pp 63-81
Short Story: Miss Algrave - Clarice Lispector
Essay: Inheritance - Denise Levertov
Yay! I finished #SwannsWay.
I'll start #WithinABuddingGrove tomorrow.
#ISOLT
Proust: Swann’s Way, pp 461-463
Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf - pp 63-81
Short Story: Miss Algrave - Clarice Lispector
Essay: Inheritance - Denise Levertov
Yay! I finished #SwannsWay.
I'll start #WithinABuddingGrove tomorrow.
#ISOLT
Proust had me giggling early in "Place-Names: The Name". The young narrator asks Swann about Balbec, hears Swann's description of the church there, and imagines fishermen "on the shores of Hell, at the foot of the cliffs of death"
#SwannsWay #VividImagination 3/4
#SwannsWay #VividImagination 3/4
August 22, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Proust had me giggling early in "Place-Names: The Name". The young narrator asks Swann about Balbec, hears Swann's description of the church there, and imagines fishermen "on the shores of Hell, at the foot of the cliffs of death"
#SwannsWay #VividImagination 3/4
#SwannsWay #VividImagination 3/4
Finished #SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
The reality that I had known no longer existed…The places we have known do not belong only to the world of space on which we map them for our own convenience. They were only a thin slice, held between the contiguous impressions that composed our life at that time….
#MarcelProust
The reality that I had known no longer existed…The places we have known do not belong only to the world of space on which we map them for our own convenience. They were only a thin slice, held between the contiguous impressions that composed our life at that time….
May 28, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Finished #SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
The reality that I had known no longer existed…The places we have known do not belong only to the world of space on which we map them for our own convenience. They were only a thin slice, held between the contiguous impressions that composed our life at that time….
#MarcelProust
The reality that I had known no longer existed…The places we have known do not belong only to the world of space on which we map them for our own convenience. They were only a thin slice, held between the contiguous impressions that composed our life at that time….
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
…asked her to reconstruct for me the elements of that memory which I felt to belong to a particular distant year…it was forbidden me to ascend again the fatal slope…that longing which had itself become as inaccessible as the pleasure that it had once vainly pursued….
#MarcelProust
…asked her to reconstruct for me the elements of that memory which I felt to belong to a particular distant year…it was forbidden me to ascend again the fatal slope…that longing which had itself become as inaccessible as the pleasure that it had once vainly pursued….
May 25, 2026 at 9:58 PM
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
…asked her to reconstruct for me the elements of that memory which I felt to belong to a particular distant year…it was forbidden me to ascend again the fatal slope…that longing which had itself become as inaccessible as the pleasure that it had once vainly pursued….
#MarcelProust
…asked her to reconstruct for me the elements of that memory which I felt to belong to a particular distant year…it was forbidden me to ascend again the fatal slope…that longing which had itself become as inaccessible as the pleasure that it had once vainly pursued….
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
And long afterwards, when the rearrangement…of her cattleyas had quite fallen into desuetude, the metaphor "Do a cattleya," transmuted into a simple verb which they would employ without thinking when they wished to refer to the act of physical possession….
#MarcelProust
And long afterwards, when the rearrangement…of her cattleyas had quite fallen into desuetude, the metaphor "Do a cattleya," transmuted into a simple verb which they would employ without thinking when they wished to refer to the act of physical possession….
May 9, 2026 at 8:44 PM
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
And long afterwards, when the rearrangement…of her cattleyas had quite fallen into desuetude, the metaphor "Do a cattleya," transmuted into a simple verb which they would employ without thinking when they wished to refer to the act of physical possession….
#MarcelProust
And long afterwards, when the rearrangement…of her cattleyas had quite fallen into desuetude, the metaphor "Do a cattleya," transmuted into a simple verb which they would employ without thinking when they wished to refer to the act of physical possession….
…the fascination of my book, a magic as potent as the deepest slumber,
had deceived my enchanted ears and had obliterated the sound….
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
had deceived my enchanted ears and had obliterated the sound….
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
May 2, 2026 at 10:50 AM
…the fascination of my book, a magic as potent as the deepest slumber,
had deceived my enchanted ears and had obliterated the sound….
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
had deceived my enchanted ears and had obliterated the sound….
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
#MarcelProust
#SwannsWay
as each hour struck,it would seem to me that a few moments only had passed…Sometimes it would even happen that this precocious hour would sound two strokes more than the last…an hour which I had not heard strike;something that had taken place had not taken place for me….
#SwannsWay
as each hour struck,it would seem to me that a few moments only had passed…Sometimes it would even happen that this precocious hour would sound two strokes more than the last…an hour which I had not heard strike;something that had taken place had not taken place for me….
May 2, 2026 at 10:48 AM
#MarcelProust
#SwannsWay
as each hour struck,it would seem to me that a few moments only had passed…Sometimes it would even happen that this precocious hour would sound two strokes more than the last…an hour which I had not heard strike;something that had taken place had not taken place for me….
#SwannsWay
as each hour struck,it would seem to me that a few moments only had passed…Sometimes it would even happen that this precocious hour would sound two strokes more than the last…an hour which I had not heard strike;something that had taken place had not taken place for me….
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
April 25, 2026 at 10:21 PM
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by D.J. Enright
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
the church…an edifice occupying…a four-dimensional space-the name of the fourth being Time-extending through the centuries…the remains of the square tower…the dark-red tone of its stones…rising above the violet thunder-cloud of the vineyards, a ruin of purple….
#MarcelProust
the church…an edifice occupying…a four-dimensional space-the name of the fourth being Time-extending through the centuries…the remains of the square tower…the dark-red tone of its stones…rising above the violet thunder-cloud of the vineyards, a ruin of purple….
April 25, 2026 at 10:18 PM
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
the church…an edifice occupying…a four-dimensional space-the name of the fourth being Time-extending through the centuries…the remains of the square tower…the dark-red tone of its stones…rising above the violet thunder-cloud of the vineyards, a ruin of purple….
#MarcelProust
the church…an edifice occupying…a four-dimensional space-the name of the fourth being Time-extending through the centuries…the remains of the square tower…the dark-red tone of its stones…rising above the violet thunder-cloud of the vineyards, a ruin of purple….
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by #DJEnright
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by #DJEnright
April 18, 2026 at 6:09 PM
#InSearchofLostTime
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by #DJEnright
#MarcelProust
Volume 1, #SwannsWay
Modern Library
#CKScottMoncrieff, translator
#TerenceKilmartin, translator
Revised by #DJEnright
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
…I have been increasingly able to catch…the sound of the sobs which I had the strength to control in my father's presence, and which broke out…with Mamma…their echo has never ceased it is only because
life is now growing…quiet round about me that I hear them afresh….
#MarcelProust
…I have been increasingly able to catch…the sound of the sobs which I had the strength to control in my father's presence, and which broke out…with Mamma…their echo has never ceased it is only because
life is now growing…quiet round about me that I hear them afresh….
April 18, 2026 at 5:53 PM
#SwannsWay
#MarcelProust
…I have been increasingly able to catch…the sound of the sobs which I had the strength to control in my father's presence, and which broke out…with Mamma…their echo has never ceased it is only because
life is now growing…quiet round about me that I hear them afresh….
#MarcelProust
…I have been increasingly able to catch…the sound of the sobs which I had the strength to control in my father's presence, and which broke out…with Mamma…their echo has never ceased it is only because
life is now growing…quiet round about me that I hear them afresh….
Last night, before going to sleep, I read the passage in "Swann's Way" where he eats the tea soaked madeleine and his psychic world explodes. Can't wait to get home from work today and reread it to my family.
#proust
#books
#madeleine
#swannsway
#proust
#books
#madeleine
#swannsway
March 10, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Last night, before going to sleep, I read the passage in "Swann's Way" where he eats the tea soaked madeleine and his psychic world explodes. Can't wait to get home from work today and reread it to my family.
#proust
#books
#madeleine
#swannsway
#proust
#books
#madeleine
#swannsway
got into a kumirei mood (surprise) and this really scratched the itch. two gay morons finally hooking up in their 30s
archiveofourown.org/works/332908...
archiveofourown.org/works/332908...
Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs - Chapter 1 - SwannsWay - 響け! ユーフォニアム | Hibike! Euphonium (Anime) [Archive of Our Own]
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December 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
got into a kumirei mood (surprise) and this really scratched the itch. two gay morons finally hooking up in their 30s
archiveofourown.org/works/332908...
archiveofourown.org/works/332908...
❤️
that verse was directly inspired by @swannsways.bsky.social's beautiful fic Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs: archiveofourown.org/works/33290863
that verse was directly inspired by @swannsways.bsky.social's beautiful fic Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs: archiveofourown.org/works/33290863
Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs - Chapter 1 - SwannsWay - 響け! ユーフォニアム | Hibike! Euphonium (Anime) [Archive of Our Own]
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
archiveofourown.org
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
❤️
that verse was directly inspired by @swannsways.bsky.social's beautiful fic Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs: archiveofourown.org/works/33290863
that verse was directly inspired by @swannsways.bsky.social's beautiful fic Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs: archiveofourown.org/works/33290863
November 14, 1913
Marcel Proust’s “Swann’s Way” first printing!
GRASSE\7 (with an upside down L)
@amisdeproust.bsky.social
(Image: Visiting a Proustian’s library.)
Fonts: fontsinuse.com/typefaces/45...
#Proust #SwannsWay #Grasset
Marcel Proust’s “Swann’s Way” first printing!
GRASSE\7 (with an upside down L)
@amisdeproust.bsky.social
(Image: Visiting a Proustian’s library.)
Fonts: fontsinuse.com/typefaces/45...
#Proust #SwannsWay #Grasset
November 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
November 14, 1913
Marcel Proust’s “Swann’s Way” first printing!
GRASSE\7 (with an upside down L)
@amisdeproust.bsky.social
(Image: Visiting a Proustian’s library.)
Fonts: fontsinuse.com/typefaces/45...
#Proust #SwannsWay #Grasset
Marcel Proust’s “Swann’s Way” first printing!
GRASSE\7 (with an upside down L)
@amisdeproust.bsky.social
(Image: Visiting a Proustian’s library.)
Fonts: fontsinuse.com/typefaces/45...
#Proust #SwannsWay #Grasset
#marcelproust #swannsway For a man cannot change, that is to say become another person, while continuing to obey the dictates of the self which he has ceased to be. #BookSky
August 16, 2025 at 12:32 PM
#marcelproust #swannsway For a man cannot change, that is to say become another person, while continuing to obey the dictates of the self which he has ceased to be. #BookSky
“Someone had indeed had the happy idea of giving me, to distract me on evenings when I seemed abnormally wretched, a magic lantern…” (p9) #AContinuation25 #SwannsWay research.lib.buffalo.edu/proust/art-s...
August 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
“Someone had indeed had the happy idea of giving me, to distract me on evenings when I seemed abnormally wretched, a magic lantern…” (p9) #AContinuation25 #SwannsWay research.lib.buffalo.edu/proust/art-s...
#marcelproust #swannsway #insearchoflosttime #booksky The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; they did not engender those beliefs, and they are powerless to destroy them; 1/
July 30, 2025 at 11:06 AM
#marcelproust #swannsway #insearchoflosttime #booksky The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; they did not engender those beliefs, and they are powerless to destroy them; 1/
“Swan’s Way”
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust #whatisawonmyride #crustbikes #lightningbolt #cyclist #bike #randonneur #colorwork #cycling #biking #bicycle #velo
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust #whatisawonmyride #crustbikes #lightningbolt #cyclist #bike #randonneur #colorwork #cycling #biking #bicycle #velo
June 6, 2025 at 11:29 PM
“Swan’s Way”
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust #whatisawonmyride #crustbikes #lightningbolt #cyclist #bike #randonneur #colorwork #cycling #biking #bicycle #velo
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust #whatisawonmyride #crustbikes #lightningbolt #cyclist #bike #randonneur #colorwork #cycling #biking #bicycle #velo
“Swan’s Way”
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust
June 6, 2025 at 11:27 PM
“Swan’s Way”
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust
Bernardsville, NJ
©️Robert E. Klurfield
#swannsway #insearchoflosttime #Àlarecherchedutempsperdu
#swancrossing #marcelproust
Loveless is the ideal soundtrack for In Search of Lost Time. #proust #mbv #loveless #swannsway #marcelproust #insearchoflosttime #mybloodyvalentine #shoegaze
Loveless
my bloody valentine · Album · 1991 · 11 songs
open.spotify.com
April 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Loveless is the ideal soundtrack for In Search of Lost Time. #proust #mbv #loveless #swannsway #marcelproust #insearchoflosttime #mybloodyvalentine #shoegaze
The Man Himself
I'm not sure if I'd really want to see a play or a movie of proust, it's the ultimate reading experience really
#proust #rememberanceofthingspast #greatbooks #frenchliterature #greatreads #insearchoflosttime #marcelproust #booksofinstagram #bookstagram #penguinbooks #swannsway
I'm not sure if I'd really want to see a play or a movie of proust, it's the ultimate reading experience really
#proust #rememberanceofthingspast #greatbooks #frenchliterature #greatreads #insearchoflosttime #marcelproust #booksofinstagram #bookstagram #penguinbooks #swannsway
April 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Man Himself
I'm not sure if I'd really want to see a play or a movie of proust, it's the ultimate reading experience really
#proust #rememberanceofthingspast #greatbooks #frenchliterature #greatreads #insearchoflosttime #marcelproust #booksofinstagram #bookstagram #penguinbooks #swannsway
I'm not sure if I'd really want to see a play or a movie of proust, it's the ultimate reading experience really
#proust #rememberanceofthingspast #greatbooks #frenchliterature #greatreads #insearchoflosttime #marcelproust #booksofinstagram #bookstagram #penguinbooks #swannsway
original work (all dialogue is from there): archiveofourown.org/works/33290863
the two companion fics to it are great, too.
the two companion fics to it are great, too.
Des Jeunes Filles en Fleurs - Chapter 1 - SwannsWay - 響け! ユーフォニアム | Hibike! Euphonium (Anime) [Archive of Our Own]
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
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March 5, 2025 at 10:58 PM
original work (all dialogue is from there): archiveofourown.org/works/33290863
the two companion fics to it are great, too.
the two companion fics to it are great, too.
I'm halfway through #SwannsWay!!! 😲
¡A mitad de #PorElCaminoDeSwann! 😅
#BookSky #NowReading #Proust #ReadingChallenge
¡A mitad de #PorElCaminoDeSwann! 😅
#BookSky #NowReading #Proust #ReadingChallenge
January 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
I'm halfway through #SwannsWay!!! 😲
¡A mitad de #PorElCaminoDeSwann! 😅
#BookSky #NowReading #Proust #ReadingChallenge
¡A mitad de #PorElCaminoDeSwann! 😅
#BookSky #NowReading #Proust #ReadingChallenge
Confession: I remember Frank,the preeminent #Proust scholar in the US,every time I read #SwannsWay. I'd love to pick his brain!😳
Confesión: ¿Acordarme de Frank,el mayor experto en Proust en US,cada vez que leo y querer preguntarle cositas es estar enfermita? 😳
#BookSky #Filmsky #LittleMissSunshine
Confesión: ¿Acordarme de Frank,el mayor experto en Proust en US,cada vez que leo y querer preguntarle cositas es estar enfermita? 😳
#BookSky #Filmsky #LittleMissSunshine
January 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Confession: I remember Frank,the preeminent #Proust scholar in the US,every time I read #SwannsWay. I'd love to pick his brain!😳
Confesión: ¿Acordarme de Frank,el mayor experto en Proust en US,cada vez que leo y querer preguntarle cositas es estar enfermita? 😳
#BookSky #Filmsky #LittleMissSunshine
Confesión: ¿Acordarme de Frank,el mayor experto en Proust en US,cada vez que leo y querer preguntarle cositas es estar enfermita? 😳
#BookSky #Filmsky #LittleMissSunshine