Author(s): Proust, Marcel
Reader(s): Jason, Neville
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Classic Fiction
Catalogue No: NA0098
Barcode: 9781843796107
Release Date: 04/2012

PROUST, M.: Remembrance of Things Past, Vol. 3: Guermantes Way (The) (Unabridged)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Proust, Marcel - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
1The twittering of the birds at daybreak…06:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2And yet the fairy must perish if we come in contact…04:36
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3What form was assumed in my mind by this name…08:12
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4In the parties which she gave…07:23
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'Ah! Combray, Combray!' she cried.06:32
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6This new friend of Françoise was very little at home…05:53
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7As soon as she had shut the window again…06:57
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8'I can well believe that it is something…'07:41
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9What annoyed her more than anything…05:20
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10And it became all the more essential…09:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11But if the Hotel de Guermantes began for me…06:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12As one of Mme de Guermantes's footmen was in the habit…04:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 2
1That villa, that opera-box, into which Mme de Guermantes…04:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2That evening as, armed with the ticket…05:56
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3Next to me were some common people…05:55
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4Like a mighty goddess who presides from far aloft…06:51
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'That fat fellow is the Marquis de Ganancay,'…08:19
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6I no longer felt the same indulgence…09:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7My own impression, to tell the truth…04:44
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8I thought so at first.06:34
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9Just as the curtain was rising on this second play…06:58
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10The explanation of Mme de Cambremer's presence…06:42
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11Mme de Cambremer was trying to make out…07:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12On coming home from the Opéra-Comique…05:58
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 3
1Why did I one morning…04:45
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2I should not myself have felt that Mme de Guermantes…06:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3To return to Françoise…07:03
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4I was genuinely in love with Mme de Guermantes.05:55
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5The friendship, the admiration that Saint-Loup felt for me…07:54
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6At that moment a sergeant who was exercising a horse…09:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7To return to the problem of sounds…06:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8The silence, though only relative, which reigned…07:03
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9Robert, without being aware of its cause…07:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10If I wished to go out or to come in…09:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11What one has meant to do during the day…08:02
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 4
1When I had finished sleeping…06:09
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2But soon I was constantly going to see the regiment…06:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3One of them said that the Captain had bought a new horse.05:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4On leaving the barracks I would take a stroll…09:04
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5The wind grew stronger.05:32
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6'Robert, this is hardly the time or the place…'06:01
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7Which was exactly what he had just been doing…05:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8On the third evening, one of his friends…06:40
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9At this point I was interrupted by Saint-Loup…07:59
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10Partly out of courtesy to his friends…10:28
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11The enunciation of these theories by Saint-Loup made me happy.10:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 5
1'Saint-Loup is quite right…'06:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2When the conversation became general…07:22
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3I breathed a sigh of relief when I realised…08:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4All the same I could see that, during the hour that followed…06:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'Listen, if you don't mind. Just one last word…'05:13
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6For I continued my eager demands…05:01
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7If the Prince de Borodino was not prepared…04:32
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Son, doubtless, or grandson of an Emperor…07:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9And, the moment our call has sounded…09:19
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10When I came among Robert and his friends…05:35
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11'You haven't seen Sergeant Saint-Loup, have you…'04:20
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12Alas, this phantom was just what I did see…07:29
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 6
1Meanwhile the winter was drawing to an end.05:02
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2She was now wearing lighter, or at any rate brighter, clothes…07:53
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3Saint-Loup came to Paris for a few hours only.06:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4My father had informed us that he now knew…07:41
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5My father had also another encounter about this time…06:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6I left the house early, with Françoise complaining bitterly…07:32
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7Never had Robert spoken to me so tenderly of his friend…05:59
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Suddenly Saint-Loup appeared…08:23
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9It was not 'Rachel when from the Lord'…10:59
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10It was, by the way, quite true that she was 'literary'.08:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11She seemed anxious to pacify Robert…04:42
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 7
1If we were not yet in the theatre…05:57
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Presently came a message that Robert was waiting…07:17
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3One number in the programme I found extremely trying.08:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4When, the curtain having fallen, we moved on to the stage…06:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5A group of men – journalists – noticing the look of fury…07:06
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6At that moment I saw Saint-Loup raise his arm…07:53
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7These incidents, particularly the one that was weighing…08:43
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Moreover, talent is not a separate appendage…07:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9On the occasion of this first call…08:44
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10'Oh, Ministers, my dear sir,' Mme. de Villeparisis was saying…05:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11Earlier in the day Mme de Villeparisis might have been…05:09
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 8
1Presently there came into the room…09:13
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2'I understand, sir, that you thinkin' of writin' somethin'…'07:01
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3Meanwhile I had been talking to Bloch…08:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4Presently Mme de Villeparisis sat down again at her desk…08:10
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5That admirable writer G – entered the room…08:36
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6If, in the drawing-room of Mme de Villeparisis…07:10
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7The presence of Bergotte by my side…05:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Everyone had gathered round Mme. de Villeparisis…05:50
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9Mme de Villeparisis rang the bell…05:28
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10'I have better news,' she murmured in my ear…07:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11She rang the bell…06:00
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 9
1'You must speak loud,' she warned Bloch…07:06
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Before M de Norpois, under constraint from his hostess…07:19
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3'You know who we're talking about, Basin?' the Duchess asked…06:41
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4'Seven Princesses! Dear, dear, what a snob she must be!'05:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'Tell me, my dear aunt,' M. de Guermantes inquired…06:32
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6Bloch was flattered by this picture of himself…05:53
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7M. de Guermantes uttered the words…07:23
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8'I think you're all equally tiresome…'08:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9Possibly the explanation of M. de Norpois speaking in this way…07:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10'You aren't going to Mme de Sagan's ball this evening?'06:29
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11M. de Norpois put these questions to Bloch…04:28
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12Bloch coloured; M. d'Argencourt smiled…06:00
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 10
1Full of curiosity and anxious to have more light thrown…08:58
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2In the country, Mme de Marsantes was adored…06:02
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3A faint smile made Mme de Guermantes's eyelashes quiver…06:21
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4The Prince's name preserved in the boldness…06:04
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5But Prince von Faffenheim was no simpleton.08:45
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6The following winter the Prince was seriously ill…09:04
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7The arrival of Mme Swann had a special interest for me…06:05
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8For the rest, Charles Morel seemed to have…05:34
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9Mme de Villeparisis meanwhile…05:40
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10I studied M. de Charlus.05:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11I have recorded a long way back…04:55
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12I was anxious nevertheless for information…06:25
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 11
1Robert called me away to the far end of the room…07:42
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2I should have liked to reply…08:04
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3I was fully aware that my company…07:06
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4Anxiously Mme de Marsantes bade me good-bye.04:14
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5As I went downstairs I heard behind me a voice…04:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6'You have enough intelligence, I suppose…'06:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7I warned him that, anyhow, Mme Bloch no longer existed…04:57
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8'Let us return to yourself,' he said…05:51
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9'I am sorry about that,' said M. de Charlus.09:19
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10As for myself, no sooner had I turned in at our gate…06:54
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11Cottard had told us to take her temperature.07:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12In spite of this more special competence…07:09
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 12
1Inasmuch as a great part of what doctors know…07:51
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2'But do you want me to take a cure like that, Sir?'08:44
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3I was startled to see her so flushed…06:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4Finally my grandmother emerged…05:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5Just as I was signalling to a cabman…06:23
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6And if Legrandin had looked back at us…07:01
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7The sun was sinking, it burnished an interminable wall…07:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8My mother and I (whose falsehood was exposed…)08:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9'Oh! My dear, it's dreadful to have to stay in bed…'05:27
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10My grandmother's illness gave occasion to various people…06:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11People of taste and refinement tell us nowadays…08:45
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 13
1On the sixth day…06:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2There came a time when her uraemic trouble…06:38
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3According to our doctor, this was a symptom…05:52
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4We went into the sickroom.09:33
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5A half-brother of my grandmother, who was in religion…05:45
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6For several nights now my father…07:42
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7To return now to those last hours…05:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Chapter 205:00
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9There was no one else in the house but Françoise.06:51
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10To revert to where we were…06:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11I must say it at this point…08:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12As for this pleasure which by accomplishing my desire…04:54
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 14
1No doubt it does happen that women of moderate culture…05:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2As she uttered these words the door opened…08:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3I did not respond at once to this invitation…06:16
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4In addition, Albertine preserved, inseparably attached to her…05:24
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5Apart from the most recent applications…05:34
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6The exact opposite happened.05:50
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7Apart from this, Albertine's social ideas were fatuous…06:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Albertine had made me so late…05:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9However that might be…05:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10At that moment Mme de Villeparisis entered the room.06:25
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11People who are merely fashionable…08:56
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12I was struck by the application of this last epithet…08:56
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 15
1The days that preceded my dinner with Mme de Stermaria…07:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2And then, the last carriage having rolled by…06:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3At the same time, my Balbec desires…07:26
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4The next day was cold and fine; winter was in the air…08:28
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5What added to my distress at not seeing Mme de Stermaria…07:27
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6The thought of course never entered my mind…05:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7If as I came downstairs I lived over again…05:57
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8I was astounded.06:21
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9As ill luck would have it…06:42
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10As I have mentioned the Prince de Foix…08:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11In politics the proprietor of this particular café…08:55
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 16
1After leaving us for a moment…06:34
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2'By the way, while I think of it, my uncle Charlus…'09:28
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3How much familiar intercourse with a Guermantes…06:17
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4This imagined remoteness of the past…06:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5The people who detested these 'horrors' were astonished…07:03
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6While I was examining Elstir's paintings…05:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7At the very outset I found myself completely bewildered.06:00
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8If M de Guermantes had been in such a haste to present me…06:43
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9But already the Duke, who seemed in a hurry…05:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10It seemed on the whole more plausible to regard me…09:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11I should add that one of the guests was still missing…10:00
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 17
1The other reason for the friendliness shown me…06:59
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2The Guermantes were just as idiomatic…06:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3To the most trivial statements made by intelligent people…04:56
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4A single point at which Guermantes and Courvoisiers converged…07:59
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5To return to the antipathy which animated…05:51
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6It is in a similar fashion…06:03
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7Well, to return to Mme des Laumes…05:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Many of the friends of the Princesse de Parme…08:21
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9When the room became too crowded…07:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10With certain people (though these, it must be admitted…)05:52
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11It must be recognised also that the refinement of social life…06:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12The Duke and Duchess gave a very civil greeting…08:05
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 18
1And so, thanks on one occasion to 'Teaser Augustus'…07:55
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2The Courvoisiers were incapable of rising to the level…05:53
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3When a woman who was intelligent, educated, witty…07:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4As for social activities…06:58
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5M. de Guermantes at this period in his life…05:56
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6Very well, at this point in the social year…06:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7As a rule these handsome 'supers' had been his mistresses…07:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8No doubt the love which M. de Guermantes had had…06:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9'Oriane,' began the Princesse de Parme…06:03
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10'Which leads to some quite amusing scenes…'07:57
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11I let it be understood that I had no admiration…04:45
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12Far from condemning Mme d'Arpajon as absurd…05:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 19
1I was beginning to know them…05:32
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Moved by this last quotation, Mme d'Arpajon exclaimed…06:22
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3It was Mme. de Chaussegros herself who had said…05:56
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4'Good Lord, yes,' he replied…06:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'That portrait ought to appeal to Mme de Gallardon…'06:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6'Babal always knows everything…'06:04
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7'But you take the same view of my aunt…'05:29
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8'As we're discussing your family, Oriane…'06:05
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9'I really must go and see the Queen of Naples…'05:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10In the period that followed…05:51
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11Now, on this occasion, among the visitors…06:47
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12'Babal, you're divine, you know everything…'05:54
Jason, Neville (Reader)
13Mme de Guermantes was now nourishing a similar project…05:19
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 20
1'A good-looking boy, I believe?' she asked.05:40
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2'And is the Grand Duchess well?'04:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3M. de Guermantes, rejoicing that she should be speaking to me…07:01
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4Everyone smiled.06:04
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'You are quite mistaken,' replied the Duchess…07:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6There was at Combray a Rue de Saintrailles…05:28
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7In middle-class families one sometimes sees…08:50
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Better informed than his wife…06:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9I was privately convinced that all these stories…05:03
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10I did not even reply to the Ambassadress…06:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11However, my historical curiosity was faint…08:13
Jason, Neville (Reader)
12Just as I was about to leave…06:19
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 21
1An exaltation that sank only into melancholy…08:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2From this point of view…03:41
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3When all was said, very different in this respect…06:11
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4After a moment's silence I asked him…07:35
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5So far, I had never dreamed that M. de Charlus's rage…06:21
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6'Sir, I swear to you that I have said nothing…'06:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7'Sir,' I replied, moving away from him…07:07
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8'You will excuse my not accompanying you home…'08:38
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9'The Duchesse de Guermantes…'06:22
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10We are attracted by every form of life…06:27
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11The fact remains, nevertheless…06:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 22
1On the day on which the party was to be given…06:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2'You shall see Oriane in a minute,' the Duke told me…06:21
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3The Duke appeared touched that I should have come…05:49
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4The Duke called back the footman…06:16
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5'To be sure, it is,' said the Duke…09:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6M. de Guermantes returned…05:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7'Oriane, you might at least tell the story properly…'07:57
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Another footman came into the room.05:40
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9The footman returned with the Comtesse Mole's card…07:05
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10'Listen, Basin, I ask for nothing better…'06:20
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11'What's that you say?' cried the Duchess…06:46
Jason, Neville (Reader)

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