Selected Letters 1880–1903 by Marcel Proust First Edition

A revealing collection of Marcel Proust’s early correspondence, offering an intimate look at the formative years of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. These letters trace Proust’s relationships, artistic ambitions, social anxieties, and evolving aesthetic sensibilities in fin de siècle France. Thoughtful, witty, and often vulnerable, the collection illuminates the emotional and intellectual groundwork that would later culminate in In Search of Lost Time. Essential for readers interested in literary history, epistolary writing, and the inner life of a writer still becoming himself.