Madame Proust
A Biography
272 pages, 26 halftones, 5 line drawings 6 x 9
©
2007
Cloth $27.50
ISBN: 9780226056425
Published August 2007
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Translator’s note Part One
1 A Daughter to Marry 2 Monsieur Proust and Mademoiselle Weil 3 Very French Israelites 4 At number 40 bis 5 Mother and Daughter
Part Two
6 A Change of Regime 7 Mother and Son 8 Summers at Auteuil 9 The Goodnight Kiss 10 A Small World 11 Mistress of the House 12 The Sickly Child 13 Taking the Waters 14 A Model Couple 15 From Treble to Bass 16 A Woman of Forty 17 Vergiss mein nicht
Part Three
18 A Woman in Black at the Beach 19 The Broken Glass 20 On Guard! 21 The Soul of Venice 22 Jeanne’s Address Book 23 A Wedding and a Funeral 24 La Vie à Deux
Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendixes 1. Questionnaire Sent to the Jewish Elite in 1806 2. Napoleon and the Central Consistory Genealogical Charts The Weil Family The Berncastel Family Karl Marx and Marcel Proust
Notes Bibliography Index
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