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Check out this review of Remembrance of things Past

>> No.6775133

>>6775112
What kind of fucking accent is that?

>> No.6775143

irish - i think

>> No.6775160

>>6775112
Do you take review requests?

>> No.6775209

>>6775133
irish, def irish

>> No.6775250

>>6775112
why are irish people so based?

>> No.6775282

I guess I'll have to agree to disagree with him. This is my favorite novel.

>> No.6775574

It's Satire I hope

>> No.6775578

>>6775250
What does based mean

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6775597

>the way he pronounces Marcel Proust

What the utter fuck

>> No.6775622
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6775622

/lit/ absolutely BTFO

>> No.6775632

>>6775622
There's probably like one or two people tops on /lit/ who've even read In Search of Lost Time. Maybe a handful more who'll pretend to have some sort of opinion on it.

>> No.6775640

>>6775632
I'd like to read it within the next 10 years. Maybe I've been rused, but I have heard it has beautiful prose.

>> No.6775641

>>6775632
I'm in book 3

>> No.6775643

>>6775597
That's how it's pronounced you stupid fuck

>> No.6775646

>>6775640
Learn French

>> No.6775652

>>6775643
Vowels are pronounced "ah eh ee oh oo". It is "Mahrcehl" for one thing.

It is "Prowst" because it just makes sense that way.

>> No.6775670

>>6775652
>oo
No. There is no equivalent to the U sound in the english language.

>> No.6775675

>>6775646
Nay

>> No.6775680

>>6775675
Well ok don't read the book then :(

>> No.6775691

>>6775680
It has been more than adequately translated, has it not?

>> No.6775693

this guy is funny as fuck tbh

>> No.6775696

>>6775691
Do you really think I've read it in both French AND English ?
I don't have that much spare time

>> No.6775702

>>6775652
So, here we have you, a probable Amerifat, trying to explain to me, a francophone, how my language is pronounced. Kill your literal self

>> No.6775703

>>6775693
we know its you lol

>> No.6775712

>>6775702
You're welcome for WWII btw

>> No.6775718

>>6775712
You're welcome for independance war and the statue of liberty btw

>> No.6775723

>>6775712
oh you mean the one your great grandparents fought in and not you?

>> No.6775736

>>6775712
You're welcome for the existence of your entire obese, impetuous nation, by the way

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6775745

>>6775718
>>6775723
>>6775736
Was getting rustled part of your plan?

>> No.6775771

>>6775745
>implying we french aren't always rustled
don't you have some school shootings to do

>> No.6775892

I read Swann's Way two years ago and plan to read the rest over time. That's my contribution to the thread.

Basically >tfw the book.