Shortcut: Vinteuil
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Vinteuil's music is one of the central artistic reference points in Marcel Proust's novel In Search of Lost Time. But who is Vinteuil? In this episode, host Dr. James Holden provides you with a very quick shortcut to understanding this character's place in Proust's masterpiece of French literature, helping you get ahead on your own journey through this classic work. *Contains plot SPOILERS for the entirety of Proust's In Search of Lost Time.
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