Footage of Marcel Proust Discovered
Some exciting news for Proust fans, the only footage supposedly belonging to Proust has been discovered. Proust is seen running down the stairs during the wedding ceremony of a daughter of his friend.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/feb/16/canadian-professor-discovers-what-could-be-only-footage-of-marcel-proust?CMP=fb_gu
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/feb/16/canadian-professor-discovers-what-could-be-only-footage-of-marcel-proust?CMP=fb_gu
Wow. Reminded me of Enver Pashas audio recording. The family apparently does not want to release it. I hope it is made public someday
ReplyDeleteWas it something like a record made at home or was it a speech? Soometimes it occurs to me that there are much fewer casual recordings than speeches or recordings made during events.
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