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Cities of the Plain

Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)
Translated by C. K. Scott-Moncrieff (1889 - 1930)

Fourth volume in the series "In Search of Lost Time."

Combines the stories of M de Charlus and other "men-women" in French high society with the story of the narrator's developing affair with Albertine. - Summary by Michael O'Kelly

Genre(s): Literary Fiction

Language: English

Group: In Search of Lost Time

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	Part 1a Introducing the men-women	Michael O'Kelly	00:45:41
Play 02	Part 1b Introducing the men-women, continued	Michael O'Kelly	00:59:46
Play 03	Part 2, Chapter 1a M. De Charlus in Society - A physician	Michael O'Kelly	00:42:48
Play 04	Part 2, Chapter 1b Mme. d'Arpajon - Mmes. d'Amoncourt, de Citri, de Saint-Euverte, etc.	Michael O'Kelly	00:50:08
Play 05	Part 2, Chapter 1c Curious conversation between Swann and the Prince de Guermantes	Michael O'Kelly	00:49:35
Play 06	Part 2, Chapter 1d Curious conversation between Swann and the Prince de Guermantes, continued	Michael O'Kelly	00:29:50
Play 07	Part 2, Chapter 1e Curious conversation between Swann and the Prince de Guermantes, continued	Michael O'Kelly	01:03:23
Play 08	Part 2, Chapter 1f Curious conversation between Swann and the Prince de Guermantes, continued	Michael O'Kelly	00:44:43
Play 09	Part 2, Chapter 1g Albertine on the telephone - My social life	Michael O'Kelly	01:06:09
Play 10	Part 2, The Heart's Intermissions a	Michael O'Kelly	00:37:07
Play 11	Part 2, The Heart's Intermissions b	Michael O'Kelly	00:55:32
Play 12	Part 2, Chapter 2a The mysteries of Albertine	Michael O'Kelly	00:46:50
Play 13	Part 2, Chapter 2b Madame de Cambremer	Michael O'Kelly	01:00:16
Play 14	Part 2, Chapter 2c Madame de Cambremer continued	Michael O'Kelly	00:54:03
Play 15	Part 2, Chapter 2d The pleasures of M. Nissim Bernard	Michael O'Kelly	00:54:03
Play 16	Part 2, Chapter 2e The pleasures of M. Nissim Bernard continued; Outline of the strange character of Morel	Michael O'Kelly	00:52:19
Play 17	Part 2, Chapter 2f M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 1	Michael O'Kelly	00:38:52
Play 18	Part 2, Chapter 2g M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 2	Michael O'Kelly	00:51:03
Play 19	Part 2, Chapter 2h M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 3	Michael O'Kelly	00:50:49
Play 20	Part 2, Chapter 2i M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 4	Michael O'Kelly	00:40:06
Play 21	Part 2, Chapter 2j M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 5	Michael O'Kelly	00:56:46
Play 22	Part 2, Chapter 2k M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 6	Michael O'Kelly	00:52:18
Play 23	Part 2, Chapter 2l M. de Charlus dines with the Verdurins 7	Michael O'Kelly	00:37:55
Play 24	Part 2, Chapter 3a The sorrows of M. de Charlus 1	Michael O'Kelly	00:44:11
Play 25	Part 2, Chapter 3b The sorrows of M. de Charlus 2	Michael O'Kelly	00:53:40
Play 26	Part 2, Chapter 3c The sorrows of M. de Charlus 3	Michael O'Kelly	01:03:37
Play 27	Part 2, Chapter 3d The sorrows of M. de Charlus 4	Michael O'Kelly	00:44:57
Play 28	Part 2, Chapter 3e The sorrows of M. de Charlus 5	Michael O'Kelly	00:41:43
Play 29	Part 2, Chapter 3f The sorrows of M. de Charlus 6 - his sham duel	Michael O'Kelly	00:50:19
Play 30	Part 2, Chapter 3g The stations of the "Transatlantic"	Michael O'Kelly	00:59:06
Play 31	Part 2, Chapter 3h Weary of Albertine, I decide to break with her	Michael O'Kelly	00:52:13
Play 32	Part 2, Chapter 4 Sudden revulsion in favour of Albertine - Agony at sunrise - I set off with Albertine for Paris	Michael O'Kelly	00:58:25

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