Fereshteh Priou proust.society@gmail.com

Proust Group engages in close reading and discussion of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time. The monthly Zoom meetings are on the 2nd Thursday of each month, from 5 to 6 pm.
To register and receive the Zoom link, please send an email to: proust.society@gmail.com
Sponsored by:
Alliance Francaise of Greenwich &
The Greenwich Library, Byram Shubert Branch
READING SCHEDULE - 2023
The Modern Library Classic Edition, translated by: Moncrieff & Kilmartin, Revised by Enright
ENGLISH
VOLUME I – SWANN’S WAY
January 12, 2023
p. 1 to 128 “…it was the “proper thing” to do.”
February 2, 2023 (Exceptionally on 1st Thursday)
p. 128 “But I was fond of Bloch…” to
End of Combray Chapter
March 9, 2023
p. 265 “Start of Swann In Love” to
p. 401 “…it was possible to read.”
April 13, 2023
p. 401 “In spite of these manoeuvers…” to
p. 543 – End of “Swann in Love”
May 11, 2023
Last Chapter – “Place-Names: The Name“
SECOND VOLUME STARTS IN JUNE 2023
FRENCH
VOLUME I – DU CÔTÉ DE CHEZ SWANN
12 janvier 2023
p. 1
“…proche parente et que cela “se devait”.”
2 fevrier 2023
“Ainsi passa près de moi…
Fin de chapitre, Combray
9 mars 2023
Début de Chapitre “Un Amour De Swann”
“…on pouvait pas lire.”
13 avril 2023
“Malgré cela il ne distinguait pas…”
Fin de Chapire – “Un Amour De Swann“
11 mai 2023
Dernier Chapitre – “Nom De Pays: Le Nom“
Articles / News:
Wednesday 2/22/2023
Meeting of Minds: Proust & Gandhi - The Telegraph: Link
Wednesday 2/8/2023
Marcel Proust on What Writing is━ The New Yorker: Link
Friday 1/21/2023
The Small, Delectable French Cakes That Inspired Marcel Proust━ The Daily Mail: Link
Friday 1/5/2023
Whereby Hangs the Tale, Marcel Proust? ━ The European Conservative: Link
Sunday 1/1/2023
Marcel Proust's 1927 novel In Search of Lost Time is now in public domain: Link
EVENTS:
Thursday 1/12/2023
Proust Group Meeting on Zoom free to all
PAST EVENTS:
PROUST PODCAST
September 2022
Click here to listen to Fereshteh on The New Thinkery podcast - (Swann's Way)
November 2022 - Proust's Centennial Commemoration Events - Free on Zoom
Saturday 11/12, 1 PM: Marcel Proust:
Du côté de la mère (en français) - RSVP
Link to the recording: Proust
Tuesday 11/15 at 5 PM: Proust and Art
(in English) - RSVP: afgreenwich@gmail.com
PROUST FESTIVAL
April 9 to April 14, 2022
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Proust's birth and 100th anniversary of his death, Proust Society of Greenwich has organized a series of programs, from April 9 to April 14. To access the summary of the program, copy & paste the link below:
http://www.afgreenwich.org/Proust_Festival_Program_E-Blast.pdf
Registration links:
Saturday 4/9 Conference:
https://afusa.org/event/le-paris-de-marcel-proust-lexposition-au-musee-carnavalet-en-francais/
Link to the Recording: Link
Wednesday 4/13 Film Discussion
Registration starts on 4/7:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/worldwide-wednesdays-fascinating-film-discussion-tickets-301680844527
Thursday 4/14 Proust Concert
To Register Click https://www.eventbrite.com/e/special-concert-celebrating-marcel-proust-free-by-donation-tickets-311315732737?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
The Proust Festival is Organized BY:
Proust Society of Greenwich
Sponsored By:
Federation of Alliances Francaises, USA
The Alliance Francaise of Greenwich
The Greenwich Arts Council
Focus on French Cinema
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Fereshteh Priou: Poetry in Line and Form - A NYAE Exhibition
CONCERT TO CELEBRATE PROUST'S BIRTHDAY:
Friday July 10, 2020
Alliance Francaise of Greenwich - CANCELLEDThursday April 18, 2019
Proust’s Duchess
Caroline Webber - Author Talk & Book Signing
7:00pm | Byram Shubert Library
Saturday 1/13, 3PM
Proust, A Concert Celebration
Byram Shubert Library
Organized by: Fereshteh Priou & Pamela Kuhn
Program
“La Lune Blanche Luit Dans Les Bois”
from La Bonne Chanson
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Pamela Kuhn, Soprano
Excerpt: “Mama's Kiss”
From “Swann’s Way”
Read by Florence Phillips
"Sleep", Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)
Welder Gomez, Tenor
“Soupir", Henri Duparc (1848-1933)
Pamela Kuhn, Soprano
Excerpt: “Tante Léonie”
From "Swann’s Way”
Read by Florence Phillips
“C”, Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Welder Gomez, Tenor
Excerpt: “Sounds”
From “The Guermantes Way”
Read by Florence Phillips
"Tu Vois Le Feu Du Soir",
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Pamela Kuhn, Soprano
Excerpt: “Love”
From “Within a Budding Grove”
Read by Florence Phillips
“À Chloris”, Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947)
Welder Gomez, Tenor
"L'Enamourée", Reynaldo Hahn
Pamela Kuhn, Soprano
Excerpt: Marcel Proust
"Madeleine", From “Swann’s Way”
Read by Florence Phillips
"Beau Soir", Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Welder Gomez, Tenor
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