Difference between revisions of "Marcel Proust"
From QueerBio.com
Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
Novelist, critic, and essayist. Notable for the book 'Remembrance of Things Past' (16 volumes published 1913 - 1927). Developed a reputation as a Jewish delettante, homosexual snob, and peopled with aristocrats. Known as one of the first European authors to feature homosexuality openly in his published works. Afflicted with asthma throughout his life and which contributed to his death. | Novelist, critic, and essayist. Notable for the book 'Remembrance of Things Past' (16 volumes published 1913 - 1927). Developed a reputation as a Jewish delettante, homosexual snob, and peopled with aristocrats. Known as one of the first European authors to feature homosexuality openly in his published works. Afflicted with asthma throughout his life and which contributed to his death. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==See Also== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[Notable LGBTQ Essayists]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Latest revision as of 00:19, 18 June 2021
Country
France
Birth - Death
1871 - 1922
Occupation
Writer
Description
Novelist, critic, and essayist. Notable for the book 'Remembrance of Things Past' (16 volumes published 1913 - 1927). Developed a reputation as a Jewish delettante, homosexual snob, and peopled with aristocrats. Known as one of the first European authors to feature homosexuality openly in his published works. Afflicted with asthma throughout his life and which contributed to his death.