Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie

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"Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie" by Marcel Proust is the second volume of the third part of his novel series, published in 1921. The narrator reconnects with Albertine, uncertain whether his feelings are genuine love or mere nostalgia for Balbec where they first met. As their relationship resumes with its ups and downs, the narrator receives an invitation to an evening soirée at the Guermantes residence, where he discovers the refined world of aristocratic society and its sophisticated social dynamics.

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