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In the two novels - The Captive and The Fugitive - contained in this volume, Proust's narrator is living in his mother's apartment in Paris with his lover, Albertine. However, this is far from an idyllic state of affairs. His obsessive love for her means that their relationship is shadowed by jealousy and headed for tragedy.
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Explores obsessive love and jealousy, leading to tragedy.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to intense emotional stories, this volume offers a deep dive into obsessive love and jealousy. Proust's nuanced exploration of complex relationships is captivating, revealing the darker shades of human passion. It’s a compelling read for those who appreciate psychological depth and poetic prose.
