472 pages
English language
Published March 1, 1989 by Vintage Books.
4 stars
(1 review)
Monty Python paid hommage to Proust's novel in a sketch first broadcast on November 16th, 1972, called The All-England Summarize Proust Competition. The winner was the contestant who could best summarize A la recherche du temps perdu in fifteen seconds, "once in a swimsuit and once in evening dress."
Subjects
- France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.