| The Captive Contributor(s): Proust, Marcel (Author), Jason, Neville (Read by), Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. (Translator) |
|
 |
ISBN: 109401544X ISBN-13: 9781094015446 Publisher: Naxos OUR PRICE: $50.39 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: February 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: The Remembrance of Things Past Series, 5 |
| Physical Information: 1.8" H x 6.1" W x 5.7" (0.75 lbs) |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - French - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Remembrance of Things Past is one of the monuments of twentieth-century literature. Neville Jason's unabridged recording of the work runs to 150 hours. The Captive is the fifth of seven volumes. The protagonist's obsessive love for Albertine makes her virtually a captive in his Paris apartment. He suspects she may be attracted to her own sex. This version is based on the translation by C. K. Scott Moncrieff. |
Contributor Bio(s): Proust, Marcel: - Marcel Proust (1871-1922) was a French novelist, essayist, and critic, best known as the author of Remembrance of Things Past, a monumental work of fiction published in seven parts from 1913 to 1927. Jason, Neville: -Neville Jason is an award-winning narrator, as well as a television and stage actor. He has earned seven AudioFile Earphones Awards and been a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for best narration. He is a former member of the Old Vic Company, the English Stage Company, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the Birmingham Repertory Company. While training at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, he was awarded the diction prize by Sir John Gielgud. |